Cargo truck falls off Circle Interchange with several injured

truck with registration number GT 5557 – 11 carrying sugar fell off the newly created Circle Interchange which was commissioned by the former president John Mahama.
The truck carrying the 20ft container fell off the interchange landing on about three packed trotros (mini buses for commercial transportation).

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Fortunately, none has been declared dead but several people sustained minor injuries.
The newly constructed flyover was commissioned by President John Mahama at a launch ceremony on November 14, 2016.

Dubbed the ‘Dubai-inspired’ flyover, the new construction was meant to ease up traffic in that part of Accra, the capital of Ghana.

The Kwame Nkrumah Circle is a key intersection in the major road network in Accra.
The GH₵320.2 million projects were jointly financed by the Brazilian government and the government of Ghana.