A fuel tanker on Tuesday evening capsized on the Tema motorway. Fortunately, all of the passengers and the driver on board were uninjured.
Fuel was spilled all over the road by the tanker. The Ghana National Fire Service swiftly responded, arriving at the scene at precisely 10:30 p.m. The incident happened at exactly 10:00 p.m.
ADO1 According to Alex King Nartey of the Ghana National Fire Service’s Public Relations Department, “they successfully offloaded the fuel to prevent a potential fire outbreak.”
“So quickly our men had to do their best to block off the area so there would be no spillage onto the street and then make sure that the tanker was away from danger, they were able to get another tanker to offload the content of the diesel successfully to prevent a potential fire outbreak,” he said.