Firefighters avert disaster after fuel tanker overturns at VALCO roundabout

A major road incident disrupted traffic at the Valco Roundabout in Tema on Friday morning after a fuel tanker overturned, spilling a large quantity of cargo onto the roadway. The vehicle, a Bulk Road Vehicle with registration number GN 4978-12, was reportedly transporting about 50,000 litres of naphthalene condensate from Atuabo to the Tema Oil […]


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