A video from Ashoka Junction has gone viral showing a man crossing diagonally against the traffic signal and being hit during peak hours. No official update is available on his condition.
Man jaywalking, hit by a bus in Warangal, Telangana. (Source: X)
A short video from Ashoka Junction in Warangal, Telangana has been widely shared online after it showed a man walking across the road diagonally while traffic had the green signal. Seconds later, he is hit by a bus as vehicles continue moving through the busy crossing.
Viral CCTV footage of a road accident that happened near Ashok Junction in Hanamkonda, Telangana is drawing significant attention on social media platforms. In the video, a bus is seen hitting a man while he was crossing the road, causing him to fall under the wheels of the… pic.twitter.com/wKlM4OAm5u
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The clip, uploaded on Saturday, has drawn around 2,000 reactions so far. Many social media users said the man ignored the signal and put himself in danger. Some, however, raised questions about how a bus and nearby auto-rickshaws reacted after the incident.
Soon after the video went viral, comments began pouring in about traffic behaviour in Indian cities. Several users compared the scene with footage from China and Japan, pointing out how strictly signals are followed there.
No official update has been shared yet about the man’s condition.
The video has stirred debate online over how often traffic rules are broken at crowded junctions and the risks that follow when signals are ignored.
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