A tragic accident at Wenchi has claimed the life of a man believed to be in his late fifties.

The devastating incident occurred around 2 pm on Thursday, leaving the victim in a horrifying state.

Eyewitnesses recount that the yet-to-be-identified man was riding his motorbike when he found himself between a pickup and a heavy-duty truck.

The collision between the pickup and the truck resulted in the man being thrown off his motorbike.

The victim landed underneath the heavy-duty truck which ran him over, killing him on the spot.

The gruesome scene attracted passersby who were left in shock and horror at the tragic sight.

The district police swiftly responded to the scene to retrieve the body of the deceased from beneath the heavy-duty truck.

The body has since been taken to the Wenchi Methodist morgue, awaiting identification.