Crater on Samruddhi Expressway in Thane's Sahapur affects traffic, video goes viral

Thane, Jul 11 (PTI) A crater on the stretch of the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway in Sahapur in Thane district affected traffic in the area for several hours on Thursday, an official said.

The crater, a video of which went viral on social media, was noticed on the stretch between Shere Bere and Shendrun villages, the official said.

Incidentally, the stretch is the same on which a gantry crane collapsed in August last year, killing several workers involved in the construction of the expressway.

The third phase of the 701-kilometre expressway connects Nashik to Mumbai. PTI COR BNM