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Malegaon Residents Demand Ban on Heavy Vehicles After Fatal Crash on Kusumba Rd
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 05:18 AM
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A fatal collision on Kusumba Road in Malegaon has prompted local residents to call for a complete ban on heavy vehicles in the area.
A fatal crash on Kusumba Road in Malegaon has sparked a strong reaction among residents, who are demanding a total ban on heavy vehicles in the area.
The incident, which resulted in multiple casualties, has raised concerns about road safety and the suitability of heavy traffic on the narrow stretch of road.
Local residents have gathered outside the municipal office, presenting petitions and demanding that the state transport department enforce stricter controls on heavy vehicle movement.
Officials have acknowledged the complaints and said they will review traffic regulations for the road, but no definitive decision has been announced yet.
The community’s call for a ban reflects growing frustration with recurring accidents and the perceived lack of adequate safety measures on Kusumba Road.
The incident, which resulted in multiple casualties, has raised concerns about road safety and the suitability of heavy traffic on the narrow stretch of road.
Local residents have gathered outside the municipal office, presenting petitions and demanding that the state transport department enforce stricter controls on heavy vehicle movement.
Officials have acknowledged the complaints and said they will review traffic regulations for the road, but no definitive decision has been announced yet.
The community’s call for a ban reflects growing frustration with recurring accidents and the perceived lack of adequate safety measures on Kusumba Road.