Hyderabad: Road caves in at Himayatnagar

A tipper driver and two labourers sustained minor injuries when a road caved in at Himayatnagar on Saturday.

Hyderabad: A tipper driver and two labourers sustained minor injuries when a road caved in at Himayatnagar on Saturday.

According to the police, the lorry was travelling when a stretch of the road caved in at Street No 5, Himayatnagar. As a result, the truck partly landed in the trench.

---

On information, the Narayanguda police reached the spot and pulled out the three persons who were in the heavy vehicle. Later, with the help of a traffic crane, the truck was pulled out.

The GHMC officials later visited the spot and took up remedial measures.

A similar incident was reported last year at Goshamahal, when a road caved-in, injuring a few persons.

Due to the incident, the traffic flow on the Himayatnagar road stretch was affected. The traffic police deployed additional men to manage the traffic.