Truck driver escapes death on Tema Motorway

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A driver of an articulated truck laden with a container escaped death on the Tema Motorway Thursday at about 10 a.m.

The driver of the truck with registration number GT 4006 Y, Myjoyonline.com learnt sustained some injuries on the head and was immediately rushed to a hospital by an ambulance vehicle.

Eyewitnesses told Myjoyonline.com the long vehicle, which was heading to Tema from Accra, suddenly veered off its lane onto the oncoming lane.

The driver was dodging a taxi cab, which wrongfully overtook him. The accident occurred just a few meters to the second toll booth from Tema to the Tetteh Quarshie interchange.

The taxi driver, after causing the havoc, sped off without being traced, according to the witnesses.

A heavy vehicular traffic began to build on the road.

As at the time the reporter was leaving the scene, no police was present to control the traffic.

The truck's number plate falls off

A heavy vehicular traffic began to build on the road.

Just on the left lies a ditch

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