Mumbai Traffic Woes: Scooter Rider Takes Risky Route Along Highway Divider, Video Draws Social Media Flak
Mumbai: A video showing a scooter rider driving along the divider on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway amid heavy traffic has been widely shared online, sparking criticism on social media. Driver seen avoiding traffic congestion The purported video shows vehicles moving slowly on both sides of the highway due to traffic congestion, while the biker rides along the divider, seemingly avoiding the…
A video has surfaced showing a scooter rider navigating along the divider on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway during heavy traffic, drawing criticism on social media. The rider, seen avoiding congested traffic, briefly rejoins the road before continuing on. While some online commenters criticized the driver for taking such a risk, others argued that Mumbai’s traffic congestion forces commuters to resort to such measures.
The Mumbai Traffic Police intensified a crackdown on motorists driving on the wrong side of the road in August, suspending 253 licenses and registering 290 FIRs for dangerous wrong-side driving in just 21 days. In 2024, officials took action against 12,814 offenders, and 11,761 motorists were booked in 2025 for similar violations.
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