Mumbai-Pune Expressway: 27-Hour Ordeal Ends, Tanker Removed; Traffic Still Slow

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News18•05-02-2026, 06:41
Mumbai-Pune Expressway: 27-Hour Ordeal Ends, Tanker Removed; Traffic Still Slow
- •A gas tanker overturned near the Adoshi tunnel on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, causing a 27-hour traffic halt.
- •The tanker, carrying flammable propylene gas, was successfully removed after extensive efforts by emergency services.
- •Traffic has resumed, but thousands of vehicles accumulated during the closure are causing significant delays and slow movement.
- •Commuters faced severe hardships, including lack of food and water, with alternative routes also experiencing heavy congestion.
- •Authorities urge drivers to avoid lane cutting and maintain discipline to prevent further traffic issues.
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