C/R: 8 cars in pile-up after palm oil spillage

The particular Mankessim-Cape Coast Highway offers recorded an accident involving 8 vehicles. According to our supply in the Central region, the particular accident was caused whenever palm oil was spilled on to the road from a truck which was transporting it to Ghana’s capital town, Accra. The driving force of the tanker according to resources was unaware of the some spillage that subsequently caused many cars to crash. The street as a result of the oil grew to become slippery that cars that will used it during the said time period crashed into each other whiles some also managed to veer off the road into the bush. In every eight vehicles including industrial vehicles were involved in the incident on the Mankessim-Cape Coast Freeway. Although persons involved in the incident sustained various degrees of damage and have been taken to the particular Municipal Government Hospital with Saltpond, no death continues to be recorded so far. Meanwhile, Law enforcement have arrested the driver from the truck that was transporting the particular palm oil to assist in analysis. Municipal Fire Commander, DO3 Winifred Bonney who was on the scene used the opportunity to contact drivers using the road to prevent speeding indicating that some chemical substances will be used to clean the street. “We urgen drivers on the path to slow down. What we have done is the fact that a team has been positioned at the road from Takoradi whiles some have also been positioned at the road from Accra to ask them to slow down plus redirect them to use an additional route so that we can thoroughly clean the oil from the street, ” Municipal Fire Leader said. Source: MyNewsGh. com/ 2021
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