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Hajipur-Mukerian Road: Potholes Create Serious Accident Hazard
✍️ The Tribune
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 08:03 AM
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Severe potholes on the Hajipur-Mukerian road have emerged as a major safety concern, posing a significant risk of accidents for commuters.
The stretch of road connecting Hajipur and Mukerian is currently facing a critical infrastructure issue due to the proliferation of deep potholes. These road defects have turned routine travel into a hazardous experience for both two-wheeler and four-wheeler drivers.
Local reports indicate that the condition of the road surface has deteriorated significantly, creating a serious accident risk for commuters. The lack of timely maintenance has left vehicles vulnerable to tire damage and loss of control, particularly during high-speed travel.
Residents and travelers have expressed concern over the safety implications of the current road conditions. The situation highlights the urgent need for road authorities to intervene and repair the damaged sections to prevent potential fatalities.
Until the potholes are filled and the road is resurfaced, drivers are advised to exercise extreme caution when traversing this route. The incident underscores the broader challenge of maintaining rural and semi-urban road networks in the region.
Local reports indicate that the condition of the road surface has deteriorated significantly, creating a serious accident risk for commuters. The lack of timely maintenance has left vehicles vulnerable to tire damage and loss of control, particularly during high-speed travel.
Residents and travelers have expressed concern over the safety implications of the current road conditions. The situation highlights the urgent need for road authorities to intervene and repair the damaged sections to prevent potential fatalities.
Until the potholes are filled and the road is resurfaced, drivers are advised to exercise extreme caution when traversing this route. The incident underscores the broader challenge of maintaining rural and semi-urban road networks in the region.