
A devastating road accident involving a Star Oil Ltd Bulk Road Vehicle near Asukawkaw in the Oti Region has left four people dead and fourteen others injured.
The incident, which occurred on Thursday, 14th August 2025, has sent shockwaves through the community and prompted an outpouring of grief from the company and local authorities.
In an official statement, the Management of Star Oil Ltd expressed profound sadness over the tragedy and extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased.
“Our thoughts are with those who lost their loved ones, and we wish the injured a swift and full recovery,” the statement read. The company assured the public that it is working closely with emergency services and local officials to provide all necessary support to the affected families and individuals.
Star Oil Ltd has also launched an internal investigation into the cause of the accident and pledged full cooperation with the police to determine the circumstances that led to the tragic event.
The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of road safety in the region, particularly involving heavy commercial vehicles.
Read the attached press statement in full below:

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