Broken trailer door causes flat tyres for 40 vehicles on Samruddhi Expressway

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Broken trailer door causes flat tyres for 40 vehicles on Samruddhi Expressway

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Broken trailer door causes flat tyres for 40 vehicles on Samruddhi Expressway

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In a bizarre incident, **tyres of approximately 40 vehicles** experienced punctures on the **Samruddhi Expressway**, stranding about **150 commuters** for hours.
The problem arose when a **trailer’s back door dislodged** and fell onto the road, causing vehicles to run over it.
Authorities confirmed **no injuries occurred**, but travelers expressed concerns about potential dangers if the door had hit a vehicle instead.
Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation reported that **emergency teams quickly responded** to remove the door and assist stranded passengers.
A video capturing the jam has gone viral, highlighting the urgent need for regular **vehicle inspections** before entering high-speed roadways.

For more information, visit the original article [here](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/tyres-of-40-vehicles-punctured-on-samruddhi-none-injured/articleshow/116840310.cms).