General News of Monday, 16 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ministry of Roads and Highways says the trailer driver who crashed into the North Dzorwulu Pedestrian Footbridge will bear the full cost of repairing the damaged structure, an amount estimated at GH¢2.5 million. For many residents and commuters who use the footbridge daily, the incident was more than just another road accident. According to Yartey, the Bridge Maintenance Unit of the Ghana Highway Authority immediately carried out an emergency technical inspection after the crash. “The estimate for the repair of the bridge has been put at around GH¢2.5 million, and the culprit is going to fully fund the repair works. Many are urging authorities to act swiftly to prevent a potential tragedy while repair works are being carried out.

Source: GhanaWeb February 16, 2026 17:57 UTC