A school bus transporting students of Wesley Grammar School was destroyed by fire at the Kasoa Tollbooth on Friday, November 28, but all passengers managed to escape without injuries.
The bus was carrying 83 students and five teachers to Ngleshie Amanfro Senior High School for a sporting event when the incident occurred.
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According to Sports Teacher Richard Boafo, who was accompanying the team, smoke was detected coming from the bus while it was in motion.
He said the teachers immediately instructed the students to evacuate, enabling all passengers to exit safely before the fire spread and consumed the entire vehicle.
The bus was completely burnt, but no casualties were recorded. Authorities are yet to determine the cause of the fire.
