At least one person has been confirmed dead following a gruesome accident near the second gate of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in the Central Region on Thursday afternoon, June 19, 2025.
The incident occurred around 12:48 p.m.
CCTV footage revealed a tipper truck loaded with sand running over three vehicles and a pedestrian waiting to cross the road at the busy intersection.
Footage of the accident that happened at the UCC West Gate Today..😢😭💔
Always pray before you step out🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/9ISXlwxRXo— UCC MAYOR 🌐 (@Mrrforeigner) June 19, 2025
The vehicles involved included the tipper truck, a Honda CRV SUV, a red saloon car, and a rickshaw (popularly known as pragyia).
One occupant of the saloon car was found unresponsive when emergency responders pulled him from the vehicle.