PHOTOS: Former Black Stars Player Hospitalised With Severe Injuries After Accident In The US

Former Ghana Premier League goal-king award winner Emmanuel Baffour is battling for his life after getting involved in a gory accident in the USA.

The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue services responded to the scene of a collision on Briggs Chaney Road and Great Oak Lane in Cloverly around 6:30 am on Wednesday morning

According to details published by Ghana Soccer Net, the 33-year-old former New Edubiase United forward had to be extricated from his grey Nissan Sentra after being trapped inside of the vehicle.

According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS, three patients were transported to the hospital, one adult [Baffour] with Priority 1 trauma (life-threatening) and two with Priority 3 trauma.

Fortunately, the personnel managed to get him to a health facility in time where he is now receiving treatment.

According to sources, the 2012 Ghana Premier League top-scorer was returning from his usual night shift job when the unfortunate incident occurred.

At the moment, the cause of the accident is unknown but the road has reportedly been cleared to make way for the free flow of traffic.

During his best years as a footballer, Emmanuel Baffuor had an excellent spell with Ashanti Gold SC and scored 21 goals to win the top scorer award at the end of the 2012 season.

He made one appearance for the Black Stars in that same year.