The Okere District Security Council (DISEC) has temporarily closed the Apirede-Somanya road in the Eastern region due to a high number of fatal crashes.
Travellers to Somanya and beyond are advised to take the Adukrom-Aseseeso-Trom Junction road.
The District is currently working with Feeder Roads and the National Road Safety Commission to improve road safety.
A statement issued by the District Chief Executive of Okere Daniel Kenneth who is chairman of DISEC said “The general public and motorists who ply the Apirede – Kwamante -Somanya Road are being informed of the Temporal closure of that road by the District Security Committee (DISEC) effective 7th October, 2022. This action has become necessary due to the frequency of fatal accidents happening on the road”.
“We are urging the general public and motorists to bear with us, as it is in the interest of preventing the fatal accidents on that road and saving lives.”
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
