A tragic incident at Mallam Junction has resulted in the deaths of three traders after a commercial vehicle lost control and collided with roadside vendors. The car, identified by registration number AS 4719-18, reportedly experienced brake failure while travelling from Gbawe Zero, causing it to veer off course and strike the traders.
Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene as the vehicle careened into the market area, catching several traders unaware. While some managed to evade the oncoming vehicle, others were not as fortunate and suffered severe injuries. Emergency responders worked tirelessly to extricate three traders who were pinned under the car, highlighting the intensity of the rescue operation.
The incident has sparked renewed concerns regarding the safety of roadside trading activities and the maintenance of commercial vehicles in the area.
Source:newsghana.com.gh