Height barrier crashes after bus rams into it

Gurgaon | Thursday | 14th March, 2019

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Gurgaon: A height restriction barrier at Sikanderpur underpass came crashing down after it was hit by a bus on Sunday afternoon, raising safety concerns for commuters.According to a DLF spokesperson, “A bus was trying to enter the underpass and collided with the barrier. On four underpasses — Sikanderpur, DLF Phase 1-5, Genpact and Phase 1 — concrete was coming off from the foundation of the barriers. However, only plaster was used on the barriers; the foundation was not made any stronger. We shall repair it in 3-4 days.” However, three days on, repairs are yet to be carried out. “These height restriction barriers are simply temporary structures..