Dozens Feared Dead as Severe Accident Happens at The Kasoa Tollbooth

Dozens Feared Dead as Severe Accident Happens at The Kasoa Tollbooth

  • An incident occurred between a commercial vehicle and a Jeep at the Kasoa Tollbooth on Sunday, October 26, 2025
  • Many passengers are feared dead, while others are in critical condition while on admission at a medical facility
  • Footage of the wreckage at the accident scene at Kasoa Tollbooth has emerged on social media

A serious accident involving a commercial vehicle and a Jeep 4x4 happened at the Kasoa Tollbooth in the early hours of Sunday, October 26, 2025.

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Dozens are feared dead as a severe accident occurs at the Kasoa Tollbooth. Photo source: @channel1tvgh
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According to reports, multiple people sustained severe injuries, while many are feared dead from the collision.

The reports from several news outlets indicated that the unfortunate incident occurred at dawn when a Sprinter minibus, with the registration number GW 7455-18, collided with the rear of the Jeep 4x4, registration GR 7673, which was reversing on the highway.

The fully loaded commercial vehicle, which was heading to Kasoa, reportedly somersaulted multiple times following the impact and resulted in several immediate casualties.

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The accident also left several passengers trapped in the commercial vehicle and caused heavy traffic on the Accra-Kasoa highway, frustrating other road users.

Emergency responders, including Ghana National Fire Service and the National Ambulance Service personnel, rushed to the accident scene to rescue the victims and convey them to the nearest medical facilities for immediate treatment.

The first responders also struggled to get an advanced medical facility for one patient in critical condition, who had initially received treatment at the Ngleshie Amanfro Polyclinic.

The video from the accident scene is below:

Linda Effah dies in accident before wedding

30-year-old Ghanaian woman Linda Effah died in a car accident a day before her wedding ceremony.

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30-year-old Ghanaian woman Linda Effah tragically dies in a car accident a day before her wedding. Photo source: nsoatremantv1, @avstraliavasin/Getty Images
Source: TikTok

According to reports, the deceased, her fiancé, and their one-year-old baby were travelling to Tema for final preparations before their marriage ceremony, which was set to be held on Saturday, October 11, when the unfortunate incident occurred. The cause of the car accident was unknown.

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The groom-to-be was reported to have sustained a broken leg from the accident and was admitted to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) for medical treatment.

The couple's little baby miraculously escaped from the unfortunate accident without any injuries.

Linda Effah and her partner, residents of Japeikrom in the Jaman South District of the Bono Region, were returning home when the tragic incident occurred.

Below is the video of a TikToker narrating Linda Effah's accident:

TikToker Tekno passes away in car accident

TikToker Reagan, popularly known as Dah Guy Tekno or Tekno, tragically died in a devastating car accident.

The social media personality was reportedly involved in a collision with a long truck while driving his blue unregistered Honda Civic on the Berekum road in the evening on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

Footage from the accident scene, which went viral on social media, showed the wreckage of Dah Guy Tekno's badly mangled vehicle, which ended up in a nearby bush after the unfortunate incident.

The Berekum native had earlier shared a photo of himself posing beside the Honda Civic on the road on TikTok, a few hours before he was involved in the tragic accident.

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The video from TikToker Tekno's accident scene is below:

Entrepreneur Phyllis Boateng passes away

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a young entrepreneur and nurse, Phyllis Boateng, passed away.

The news of her demise was announced by her close friend on social media hours after her demise.

Many Ghanaians took to social media to mourn the late Phyllis Boateng with emotional tributes.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Kofi Owusu (Entertainment Editor) Kofi is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He graduated from the African University College Of Communication (AUCC) in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. He has over 5 years of experience as an entertainment journalist. He joined Yen.com.gh in 2024. You can contact him via e-mail: kofi.owusu@yen.com.gh