Seven people have been hospitalized at the County Hospital following an accident at Atafoa in the Ashanti region.

The accident occurred on Monday around 9:30pm when a Kia car with registration number AS 9759-13 collided with an Urvan vehicle with registration number AS 3076 Q.

An eyewitness speaking to Abusua FM’s Osei Kwadwo disclosed that the KIA vehicle which was over speeding failed its brake.

Seven passengers in the Urvan vehicle including the driver and the mate sustained injuries.

The driver of the KIA vehicle took to his heels after the accident. No death was recorded.