Major accident on Delhi-Meerut Expressway

Delhi Meerut Expressway witnesses a major accident due to dense fog, 6 people injured

Major accident on Delhi-Meerut Expressway: 25 vehicles collided due to fog, 6 injured Due to dense fog on Wednesday morning, several vehicles collided with each other on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (Delhi Meerut Expressway Accident). More than half a dozen people have been injured in this accident. The injured in this accident have been admitted to the nearest hospital for treatment. Due to this accident, there is a jam situation on the expressway, which the police is actively working to open.

Details of the accident Major accident on Delhi-Meerut Expressway

The accident took place in Bhojpur police station area of Modinagar in Ghaziabad district. There was dense fog in the morning, due to which visibility was greatly reduced. The result is that many vehicles collided with each other. Many people were injured during this accident, some of whom are said to be in critical condition. After this accident, a jam situation has arisen, which is being tried to be opened.

Hospitalization and traffic jam situation

As soon as the police got information about the accident, they reached the spot and admitted the injured to the nearest hospital and efforts were started to clear the jam. However, at present no death has been reported in this accident, but the condition of some injured people remains critical.

Traffic situation Major accident on Delhi-Meerut Expressway

After this accident, the damaged vehicles are being removed from the spot, due to which the traffic speed has slowed down. However, every effort is being made to make the traffic normal.

Precautions during fog

It is necessary to follow some important precautions while traveling in fog:

Drive the vehicle at a slow speed in fog.

Keep the headlights on low beam, so that visibility can improve.
Use fog lights in the vehicle and reduce speed on turns.
Maintain proper distance from other vehicles, so that there is time to stop in an emergency.
Check the vehicle regularly, so that all the safety equipment is working properly.
Install reflectors in vehicles, so that the drivers coming from behind get information about your vehicle.

Illegal stands and road safety issues on DME

Many accidents keep happening on the Delhi Meerut Expressway, and one of the major reasons for this is the illegal stands on the road. According to the rules, stopping vehicles and alighting passengers on the expressway is prohibited. Despite this, illegal stands have been set up at places like Lalkuan, Chhijarsi and Vijaynagar, where taxis, cars and buses are stopped and passengers are alighted. This is causing ignorance of rules and safety hazards.

The increasing incidents of accidents on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway once again show that not following road safety measures can lead to other serious consequences. It is very important to pay attention to road safety and stop illegal activities, so that other such accidents can be avoided in the future.