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Now, BMC identifies 20 deadliest spots in Mumbai
Updated On: 07 April, 2023 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
In 3 yrs, 132 people were killed in these crash-prone spots; BMC aims to make them safer by design
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The intersection of Sion-Panvel Highway and Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road is one of the black spots
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified 20 black spots or the city’s highest crash-prone intersections. It has decided to make them safer by design. mid-day had reported on Thursday on a study by IIT-B and the NGO United Way Mumbai and government bodies that had also identified 20 such black spots. Some of these spots are common in both lists - Amar Mahal junction, Chhedda Nagar and Sanjay Gandhi National Park junction.
According to the data compiled by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in three years, from 2019 to 2021, 132 people were killed and 429 were seriously injured in these 20 black spots. Amar Mahal junction in Ghatkopar is the most dangerous intersection in the city, where in the three years span, 24 people were killed in road crashes and 46 were seriously injured.
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