Articles tagged under: SG Highway

Police raids hookah bar cafe on SG Highway

March 02, 2025
Police raids hookah bar cafe on SG Highway

Ahmedabad: Prevention of Crime Branch of Ahmedabad Police raided Brew Roast Cafe in Sarkhej area of city late in the evening on Saturday and seized hookahs and its flavors that are believed to have necotene as substance. DeshGujaratRead More

Five foot over bridges proposed on SG Highway in Ahmedabad

December 02, 2024
Five foot over bridges proposed on SG Highway in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Sarkhej - Gandhinagar road in the city will have five foot-over bridges on the stretch between ISKCON circle and Vaishnodevi circle. The foot over bridge are proposed near ISKCON-Rajpath Club, Grand Bhagwati Hotel, Thaltej Underpass Binori Hotel, Gota Over bridge and Nirma University. Around 50 to 59 meters high foot over bridges will be 3.5 meters wide and will also have elevator - lift facility. The proposal to construct these foot over bridges will convert into a tender pro...Read More

Driver of overspeeding car held for hitting cyclist doctors on SG Highway flyover

November 30, 2024
Driver of overspeeding car held for hitting cyclist doctors on SG Highway flyover

Ahmedabad: The city police today arrested the driver who had absconding after hitting two cyclist doctors with his overspeeding car on a flyover on SG Highway on November 23rd. The arrest came within hours of an awareness rally organized by the injured doctors and around 200 other cyclists. The accused, identified as Param Uday Vora, had fled to Udaipur after the crash. The police identified him through CCTV footage and are carrying out further investigations into the matter. Watch | CCTV foo...Read More

Cyclists hit by overspeeding SUV on SG Highway based overbridge

November 24, 2024

Ahmedabad: An overspeeding car hit two cyclists on S Highway road based High Court flyover bridge and escaped the place. Prernatirth area resident Dr. Anish Tiwari and Bodakdev area resident Krishna Shukla are part of Peddlers cyclist group. As they were going towards Gota, an overspeeding Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) suddenly changed a lane and rushed to the slow side lane to hit two bicycles, causing serious injuries to Dr. Anish and Krishna Shukla. City police's SG Highway - 1 traffic p...Read More

One driver dead as dumper and truck collide on SG Highway

October 24, 2024
One driver dead as dumper and truck collide on SG Highway

Ahmedabad: A 30-year-old dumper driver lost his life in an accident that took place early this morning near the YMCA Club on the busy SG Highway in the city. The incident occurred at around 3:30 AM when a dumper filled with sand collided with the back of a truck that was carrying iron pipes. After the incident, passers-by quickly alerted the police and emergency services. In the collision, the front of the dumper was severely damaged, and the driver of the dumper died in the cabin. The fire d...Read More

Govt plans makeover of SG Highway to alleviate congestion

September 28, 2024
Govt plans makeover of SG Highway to alleviate congestion

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has laid out a plan for the transformation of SG Highway, which connects Ahmedabad with the state capital. This highway stretches from Ujala Junction in Sarkhej to J-7 Circle in Gandhinagar, According to a report, a team led by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will oversee the development of service roads and buffer zones along both sides of SG Road in coordination with NHAI, the Roads and Buildings Department, Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC)...Read More

Ahmedabad traffic police arrests 6 for rash driving on SG Highway

August 25, 2024
Ahmedabad traffic police arrests 6 for rash driving on SG Highway

Ahmedabad: City traffic police announced on Sunday that they have apprehended six men accused of performing stunts on SG Highway and nearby roads on August 18. The SG-2 division traffic police took action on Saturday, nearly a week after the incident, following the viral spread of a video documenting it. According to the police, the suspects drove their cars parallel on the road and recklessly in heavy traffic, jeopardizing the safety of others. The individuals identified are Max Patel, 19, f...Read More

SG Highway to get 5 foot overbridges

August 10, 2024
SG Highway to get 5 foot overbridges

Ahmedabad: The SG Highway connecting the city with the state capital of Gandhinagar is one of the busiest roads, making it difficult for pedestrians to cross. To address this issue, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will construct five foot overbridges on the SG Highway between Iskcon Crossroads and Vaishnodevi Circle. The city civic body will incur an estimated cost of Rs. 20 crore for building these five overbridges, which will be located near Nirma University, Gota, Thaltej, The Gr...Read More

5 footbridges planned to ease pedestrian crossing SG Highway

July 18, 2024
5 footbridges planned to ease pedestrian crossing SG Highway

Ahmedabad: The Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, which connects the city with the state capital Gandhinagar, is one of the busiest roads in the city, making it difficult for pedestrians to cross. To address this issue, five footbridges are set to be constructed between Iskcon Crossroads and Vaishnodevi Circle. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will oversee the project and has already initiated the process to install these pedestrian crossings. During the latest meeting of the Gujarat Road ...Read More

Two new flyover bridges to come up on SG Highway

July 18, 2024
Two new flyover bridges to come up on SG Highway

Ahmedabad: Two new flyover bridges are set to be constructed on the busy Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, which connects Ahmedabad with the state capital. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has approved a new flyover that will connect the existing Gota Crossroads flyover to Nirma University, bypassing congested junctions at Jagatpur and Chharodi. Another approved project is a flyover that will link the Iskcon flyover to YMCA Club via Karnavati Club Road. Construction for both the...Read More