Updated On: 26 June, 2024 01:20 PM IST | ronak mastakar
A school bus was involved in an accident on Mumbai`s JJ Flyover on Wednesday. (Pics/Sameer Abedi)

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The school bus collided with the railing of the JJ Flyover
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The Saint Makhdoom Ali Mahimi flyover, popularly known as JJ flyover, which saves motorists a good 25 minutes, has now become a veritable death trap

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The 2.4 km overpass connects Mazgaon to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, helping motorists skip the busy streets of Mohammed Ali Road, Abdul Rehman Street and Bhendi Bazar
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The flyover has another deadly element — the S-bend near the Mandvi telephone exchange, which is so sharp that motorists and bikers are sometimes unable to control their vehicles, with fatal consequences

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A warning sign put up there is so close to the danger spot that motorists spot it only when it is too late
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In January this year, a Motorcyclist and pillion rider lost their lives after crashing into the railing of JJ flyover

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An eyewitness said the motorcyclist had been riding recklessly and overtaking motorists at the time of the incident
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The deceased were residents of Sakinaka, and Salkar was a cinematographer and videographer by profession

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According to officials, they were travelling towards south Mumbai and riding recklessly, causing their bike to skid nearly 40 metres
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