Kwafokrom — The Accra-Kumasi bound section of the Kwafokrom to Apedua junction dualisation road was yesterday opened to traffic.
The move is to ensure that drivers used the Kumasi-Accra bound and Accra-Kumasi bound sections separately to avoid unnecessary head-on-collisions of vehicles during this Christmas period.
The 31.7- kilometre road project which is about 80 percent complete would however be closed to traffic after the festivities for the contractor to fully complete work.
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta who officially authorised the opening of the road said substantial work has been done and the remaining work would be continued immediately after the holidays.
According to him, government would no more entertain accidents which could have been avoided hence, the decision to open up the road for free-flow of traffic in order not to inconvenient any road user.
He indicated that opening the road would not be business as usual where drivers begin to…
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