At approximately 12:30 a.m. today, a truck carrying a bundle of iron rods lost control and overturned on a curve near Gandhinagar, Sanvordem. Thankfully, no injuries were reported in the incident, as the truck came to a stop just short of two nearby houses.
The mishap occurred while the driver was navigating a turn, with the truck tipping over onto its side. Residents in the area expressed concern over the frequent accidents at this particular location, noting that similar incidents have happened multiple times in the past.
In light of the repeated accidents, locals have been advocating for the installation of a safety wall or barrier to prevent future incidents. One local resident, Sara, emphasized the need for action, stating, "Authorities need to put up a barricade or a safety wall to prevent vehicles from falling off the road, ensuring the safety of commuters. These accidents also result in damage to plants on our property."
As calls for enhanced safety measures grow louder, residents hope that their concerns will lead to a resolution that will protect both lives and property in the area.