UP NEWS: Foot overbridge fell on National Highway in Rae Bareli, accident occurred on Lucknow-Prayagraj Marg, people narrowly survived

Satish Kumar
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UP NEWS. The iron foot over bridge collapsed due to being trapped in a truck carrying a crane in front of Gopal Saraswati Vidya Mandir on the Lucknow-Prayagraj National Highway. Thankfully, it was not present around the time of the incident, which saved a big accident. Police reached the spot and captured the truck and caught the driver.

On Tuesday afternoon, a truck was going from Lucknow towards Prayagraj on Lucknow-Prayagraj NH. Due to high height, the truck got stuck in an iron foot overbridge in front of Gopal Saraswati Vidya Mandir on National Highway.

On seeing this, the bridge fell on the ground. Hearing the loud sound of the bridge falling, the people present in the school and the power house in front ran. The incident caused chaos. Thankfully, there was no vehicle on the highway at the time of the accident and the children were inside the school, otherwise a big accident could have happened.

Local people informed the police about the case. Police reached the spot and took the truck and removed the bridge lying on the road. During this time, the movement of vehicles continued from the other side of the road.

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The CO says the truck has been taken into possession. Information has been given to the National Highways Authority of India. Action will be taken on getting Tahrir.

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