High-voltage power line crashes onto Delhi-Jaipur highway, traffic hit for over 2 hours | TheBriefWire
High-voltage power line crashes onto Delhi-Jaipur highway, traffic hit for over 2 hours
Published 18 July 2026 ยท local
A snapped high-voltage power line caused a significant traffic standstill on NH-48. The incident near Gurugram halted vehicles for over two hours on Saturday. Authorities
A snapped high-voltage power line caused a significant traffic standstill on NH-48. The incident near Gurugram halted vehicles for over two hours on Saturday. Authorities rerouted traffic, causing extensive delays and long queues for commuters. Electricity department teams worked for two hours to clear the fallen transmission line. Traffic movement gradually resumed after the area was declared safe for travel.
Published: July 18, 2026 โข 9:42 PM IST ยท Updated: July 18, 2026 โข 11:03 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
A snapped high-voltage power line caused a significant traffic standstill on NH-48. The incident near Gurugram halted vehicles for over two hours on Saturday.
Authorities rerouted traffic, causing extensive delays and long queues for commuters.
Electricity department teams worked for two hours to clear the fallen transmission line.
Traffic movement gradually resumed after the area was declared safe for travel.