Many Feared Dead, Others Injured In Fatal Accident At Ofankor Barrier

A fatal road accident has occurred at the Ofankor Barrier in Accra this morning, Thursday, August 13, 2026.

The accident involved a Tipper Truck and a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bus, leaving many passengers feared dead and several others sustaining serious injuries.

Confirming the incident, Assistant Divisional Officer I (ADO I) Alex King Nartey, a member of the National Communications Team of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), said personnel from the Service are currently at the scene managing the situation and undertaking rescue operations.

Eyewitness reports indicate the impact of the crash was severe.

Emergency services are still at the scene.

The road is expected to experience heavy traffic as rescue efforts