Lucknow Road Cave-In Video: Biker Injured After Bike Falls Into Pit Near IT Crossing
A motorcyclist was injured after falling into a pit caused by a road cave-in near Lucknow's IT crossing following continuous rain. Victim Nitin Prajapati said the pit was not visible as he and his brother were returning home at night. His brother fell unconscious after the impact, while police reached the spot 10-15 minutes after the incident.
A motorcyclist was injured after falling into a pit that developed as a result of a road cave-in near Lucknow's IT crossing following continuous rain in the city. The incident occurred at night when the pit was reportedly difficult to see because of the rain, leaving two brothers trapped after their motorcycle fell into the damaged section of the road.
Victim Nitin Prajapati told ANI, "Last night, when my brother and I were returning home, we fell into this pit as it was not visible due to rain. On impact, my brother fell unconscious. I was helped out of the pit by someone. Police arrived at the spot 10-15 minutes after the incident." Viral Video Shows Carpet Being Used To Hide Massive Ganga Expressway Cave-In in Unnao.
Biker Falls Into Pit After Lucknow Road Cave-In
Lucknow | Victim Nitin Prajapati says, "Last night, when my brother and I were returning home, we fell into this pit as it was not visible due to rain. On impact, my brother fell unconscious. I was helped out of the pit by someone. Police arrived at the spot 10-15 minutes after… pic.twitter.com/eQbMGhuoY9
— ANI (@ANI) September 2, 2026
This is Lucknow, UP.
A biker fell into a massive pothole in the middle of the road after the road caved-in following rains. pic.twitter.com/tJQeBZLue7
— Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) September 2, 2026
According to the victim, the road damage was not clearly visible as the brothers were returning home during the rain. The motorcycle fell into the pit, causing both riders to fall. Prajapati said his brother lost consciousness following the impact. Prajapati was helped out of the pit by a person at the scene.
Prajapati said police arrived around 10-15 minutes after the incident. The incident has drawn attention to the road condition near the IT crossing, where continuous rain has contributed to the cave-in. The damaged stretch poses a potential hazard to motorists, particularly during periods of heavy rain when potholes and road depressions can become difficult to identify. Gurugram Sinkhole Scare: Why Did a Road Near IFFCO Chowk Suddenly Cave In?
The incident comes as persistent rainfall has affected parts of Lucknow. Water accumulation and poor visibility during rain can make existing road damage harder for motorists to spot, increasing the risk of accidents. The road cave-in near the IT crossing has raised concerns over the need for timely barricading and repairs of damaged stretches to prevent further incidents.
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