The Ghana National Fire Service has confirmed that two people lost their lives in a road accident involving a truck at Tahiru Akura on the Tamale Highway on March 13, 2026.
According to the service, the crash involved a DAF truck with registration number AS-2626-S.
The victims, identified as the driver and his mate, died at the scene.
The Kintampo Fire Station said it received a distress call and quickly dispatched a rescue team of ten firefighters to the location.
The operation was led by Assistant Divisional Officer Grade II, Muriya Gordon, who supervised the retrieval of the bodies from the wreckage.
After the exercise, the remains were handed over to the Ghana Police Service for further action.
Authorities say investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident.
The fire service also indicated that it continues to respond to emergencies while promoting road safety awareness across the country.
