The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has reported a disturbing 21.6% increase in road deaths in Ghana during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
According to the Authority, a total of 1,504 lives were lost in road accidents between January and June 2025, up from 1,237 deaths recorded in the same period last year.
The NRSA's statistics also revealed a significant rise in road accidents, with 7,289 cases recorded in the first half of 2025, compared to the 6,653 cases in 2024.
Additionally, the number of vehicles involved in accidents increased from 11,283 in 2024 to 12,354 in 2025.
