Kwahu Easter High Spirits Turn Sour As Taxi And VIP Bus Collide In Ghastly Tafo Tangle
The colorful Kwahu Easter festivities took a terrible turn on when a speeding taxi collided head-on with a VIP bus at Kwahu Tafo, injuring several passengers and putting a pall over the holiday festivities. Eyewitnesses recounted panic as the two vehicles, both packed with Easter revelers, collided in a resounding bang, drawing hundreds of astonished bystanders.
According to police accounts, the taxi drove into the path of the incoming VIP bus after reportedly overtaking on a risky curve. The incident caused both vehicles to go off the road, with the taxi crumpling beneath the impact of the larger bus. Emergency responders rushed to the site and transported at least eight injured passengers to Kwahu Government Hospital. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported, but numerous patients suffered severe fractures and head injuries.
The accident generated a significant traffic jam on the Nkawkaw-Kwahu ridge road, a major route for travelers coming to the popular Easter paragliding and party events. While rescue attempts were underway, police reinforcements were sent in to control the bottleneck.
Kwahu Easter, famed for its vibrant environment and flood of tourists, has now become a terrible reminder of the hazards of careless driving at high travel times. Local authorities have issued further warnings to motorists, advising them to be patient and cautious on the winding mountain routes.
As investigations continue, survivors and witnesses are left rattled, proving that even the most joyous occasions may be dashed in an instant. The celebrations continue, but many engaged will remember this Easter for all the wrong reasons.
