The rider was being pursued by a police patrol vehicle, GP 3764
A motorcyclist known only as Matthew is in critical condition following a crash at Monaco Junction in Atonsu, Kumasi, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The accident involved a private vehicle with registration number GN 1754-18 and reportedly occurred during a police chase that started from Kaase, a suburb of Kumasi.
Eyewitnesses said the rider was being pursued by a police patrol vehicle, GP 3764, and allegedly attempted to flee at top speed.
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A report by adomonline.com on February 19, 2026, indicated that Matthew lost control of his motorcycle and swerved into the path of an oncoming vehicle, leading to a collision.
Bystanders quickly intervened and helped convey the injured motor rider to Kumasi South Hospital for emergency medical care.
Medical sources confirmed that he suffered severe head injuries and remains under critical care.
The police have commenced investigations to determine the exact circumstances that triggered the pursuit and subsequent crash, urging residents to remain calm as inquiries proceed.
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