Three people were killed in a fire in Bono Manso in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region.
On Friday, May 19, 2023, at about 11 p.m., an accident occurred.
The accident involved a Kia Granbird bus with registration number AK 285-22 from the north carrying an unspecified number of passengers and a caravan vehicle with registration number AS 4766 loaded with several cans and bottles of Malta Guinness products from Accra heading north.
DOIII Henry Eshun, the Commander of the Techiman Municipal Fire Service, stated that three people were killed by fire and that 23 others were injured to varying degrees.
He stated that 11 of the injured are now being treated at the Techiman Holy Family Hospital, while 12 are being treated at the Kintampo Municipal Hospital.
DOIII Henry Eshun stated that investigations into the cause of the accident are still ongoing.