Three persons have died in an accident at Anloga Junction in Kumasi, Thursday night involving a Hyundai truck and a tricycle, popularly known as ‘Pragya’.

The deceased, a pregnant woman, and a kid believed to be her child, and the rider of the tricycle were burnt beyond recognition.

Eyewitness say the truck was driving towards Afful Nkwanta on the inner lane of the road not far from the traffic light at Anloga Junction when the tricycle crossed it in an attempt to move from outer to the inner lane of the same stretch.

The truck which is said to have failed its brakes rammed into the tricycle and dragged it for some metres resulting in it catching fire.

Officers of the Fire service arrived at the scene about 30 minutes later and managed to douse the flames.

The charred bodies have been conveyed to the mortuary while Police continues with investigations into the incident.

Source: Kasapafmonline.com/102.5FM