Ashaiman Assembly Closes Major Roads After Bridge Collapses Following Heavy Rainfall
The Ashaiman Municipal Assembly has temporarily closed two major road sections following the collapse of two bridges after heavy rainfall swept through parts of the municipality. The affected roads include the route linking Borla Junction to Community 22 Washing Bay and the stretch connecting Community 22 to Community 22 Annex. Both roads have been rendered inaccessible after the bridges serving those areas gave way due to severe erosion caused by the downpour. According to the Assembly, the temporary closure is a precautionary measure aimed at protecting residents, motorists and pedestrians from potential accidents resulting from the damaged infrastructure. Officials explained that the intensity of the rainfall weakened the bridge structures, leading to their collapse and making the roads unsafe for all forms of movement, including vehicles, motorcycles and foot traffic. In response to the situation, the Assembly’s Works Department has […]
