{"id":246903,"date":"2016-09-08T20:01:18","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T20:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=246903"},"modified":"2016-09-08T20:01:18","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T20:01:18","slug":"heavy-traffic-hits-parts-of-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/09\/heavy-traffic-hits-parts-of-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy traffic hits parts of Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some major streets in Accra have been hit by heavy vehicular traffic with the\u00a0Legon-Tetteh Quarshie, 37-Legon and Legon-Madina roads being some of the hardest hit.<\/p>\n<p>Some road users say that they have been in what seems like a gridlock for hours.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-246908 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/6a94012c-cabd-4142-a315-75817cde0b7d.jpg\" alt=\"6a94012c-cabd-4142-a315-75817cde0b7d\" width=\"478\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Citi FM\u2019s Benard Avle posted on Facebook that this was the worst vehicular traffic that he has seen. The cause of the situation is still unclear but there had similar complaints from listeners of the Citi Breakfast Show who were using the Legon-Tetteh Quarshie road on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-246909 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/ad556930-86e4-4cb1-9470-c6627edb60da-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"ad556930-86e4-4cb1-9470-c6627edb60da\" width=\"502\" height=\"502\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those who normally use public transport have been left stranded, while hawkers have taken the opportunity to market their wares to the occupants of vehicles that are in the traffic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some major streets in Accra have been hit by heavy vehicular traffic with the\u00a0Legon-Tetteh Quarshie, 37-Legon and Legon-Madina roads being some of the hardest hit. 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