By: Clarence Briggs
GRAND GEDEH COUNTY, Liberia – Twenty-three passengers traveling from Monrovia to southeastern Liberia escaped without injuries after their vehicle overturned along the Zwedru–Putu Town highway.
The incident reportedly happened shortly after the vehicle crossed a police checkpoint, with preliminary accounts pointing to poor road conditions as a possible contributing factor.
Despite the seriousness of the accident, all 23 occupants reportedly survived, with no injuries or deaths recorded.
One of the passengers, identified as Stephen Kiyeah, thanked God for the safe outcome, describing the incident as a moment of divine intervention.
“God saved 23 passengers en route from Monrovia to Southeastern Liberia. Our vehicle overturned today due to the bad road conditions, but not a single passenger was wounded. God is truly faithful to us,” Kiyeah said.
The accident has renewed concerns about the deteriorating condition of roads linking southeastern Liberia and the safety risks faced by motorists and passengers traveling along the routes.
As of publication, no official account of the incident had been released by the relevant authorities.
