A tragic accident occurred this Thursday, July 27, 2023 on the Boffa-Boké road. A convoy belonging to the SPIC mining company was involved in a collision between two trucks. Three people were killed and several others seriously injured. This tragedy highlights the increasingly dangerous nature of this road, which has been the scene of several fatal accidents in recent months.

According to eyewitness accounts reported by our Guineenews colleagues, speeding seems to be one of the main causes of this tragic collision.

This accident adds to the list of victims linked to mining activities in the Boffa and Boké areas. Despite efforts to improve safety, the number of accidents continues to give cause for concern.