Valentine’s Day, 14th February, turned devastating for families in Ghana when twins Gloria and Glorita lost their lives in a horrific accident. The crash occurred between Adeiso and Asamankese, just before the IBM office landmark, claiming three lives instantly, with one of the twins succumbing to severe injuries a day later.
The Accident Details
The vehicle involved carried five people in total, including the twins and two other men. Three victims died immediately on impact, while the surviving twin tragically passed away later due to severe wounds. Eyewitnesses report that the collision was violent, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety on that stretch.
Other Tragic Incidents on the Same Day
Valentine’s Day 2026 was marked by multiple tragic events across Ghana. Apart from the twins’ accident, there were reports of a fuel tanker explosion and a pregnant woman being washed away by floods in Nima. These incidents drew significant attention on social media, with posts going viral, including this Facebook link and discussion on Telegram here.
Community Reaction and Safety Concerns
The tragic loss of the twins has sparked conversations about road safety, flood preparedness, and emergency response across Ghana. Social media users expressed shock and condolences, with many highlighting the vulnerability of commuters and the importance of improved infrastructure and public awareness.
Moving Forward
Authorities are urged to investigate the cause of the accident thoroughly and reinforce safety measures on Ghanaian roads. Communities affected by flooding, like Nima, also call for better flood management systems. As families mourn the loss of Gloria, Glorita, and others, the events of 14th February serve as a somber reminder of the unpredictable dangers present in everyday life.
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