National Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah is in critical condition after a severe car accident.

The incident took place early Saturday morning at approximately 1:30 am on the Kumasi-Accra highway near Aduapompo.

Initial reports reveal that Ahiagbah was alone in his car when it collided with an articulated truck.

Eyewitnesses suggest that driver fatigue might have played a role in the accident.

Ahiagbah was promptly taken to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, where he is currently receiving intensive care.

Medical experts have described his condition as critical.

Authorities have commenced an investigation into the details of the accident.