Broken iron grating near Navarang underpass is an invitation for accidents

BENGALURU: After the wheel of a motorcycle got stuck in iron gratings of a drainage near Tagore Circle in Basavanagudi recently, a similar problem has arisen near the Navarang underpass, posing a danger to vehicles users.

The police have installed barricades as precautionary measures.

As a temporary measure, police have set up barricades on the road to prevent speeding vehicles from going over the grating, but this too can pose a danger at night and slow down traffic during peak hours.

The broken iron grating on the road drainage near Navarang underpass poses a danger to motorists.

Two-wheeler riders are especially at risk as they can fall if they hit the broken grating. The wheels of a bike can also get caught in between.

The broken iron grating is a danger to motorists.

Road users have urged the Bruhat Bengaluru Nagara Palike (BBMP) to take note of the issue and fix before any before any other major accident occurs.