Steel bridge linking Adidome and Juapong in Volta Region collapses after truck with salt crosses; residents stranded, alternative routes advised.

A steel bridge linking Adidome and Juapong in the Volta Region collapsed on Thursday night after a truck loaded with salt attempted to cross. The weakened bridge has left residents stranded and cut off from economic activities in the region. Despite warnings about the bridge, some heavy trucks continue to use the passage, further weakening the structure. The district's engineering team is working to address the bridge collapse, and an alternative route is being advised for motorists.

January 26, 2024
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