Road Collapse Leaves Trailer Stranded in New Ranip
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The season's first significant spell of rain exposed another stretch of Ahmedabad's road infrastructure early on Friday after a section of the Vande Mataram–New Ranip road caved in, leaving a heavy trailer stranded and disrupting traffic for several hours.
The incident occurred at around 3.30 am when the trailer was travelling along the road connecting Vande Mataram and New Ranip.
Road gives way beneath trailer
According to available information, the trailer was passing over the stretch when the road suddenly subsided beneath it.
The vehicle became trapped in the collapsed portion of the road and remained stuck for several hours.
Traffic hit
The road cave-in triggered heavy congestion on the busy arterial route during the morning.
Motorists faced long delays as traffic movement slowed and authorities managed vehicle flow around the damaged stretch.
The incident affected both heavy and light vehicles using the road.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
