Bengaluru Traffic Police urge motorists to exercise caution during rains
The Bengaluru Traffic Police have advised motorists to exercise caution while driving during heavy rains, urging reduced speeds on slippery and damaged roads. Commuters are also warned to take extra care in waterlogged areas to avoid accidents. The advisory follows disruptions caused by heavy rainfall and strong winds on April 30, 2026, which led to fallen trees and flooded roads.
- ▪The Bengaluru Traffic Police issued a caution advisory for motorists due to heavy rains and poor road conditions.
- ▪Commuters are urged to drive slowly on damaged and slippery road stretches.
- ▪Waterlogged areas require extra caution to prevent accidents, according to the police.
- ▪Heavy rain and strong winds on April 30, 2026, disrupted city life with fallen trees and flooded roads.
- ▪Several key roads in Bengaluru were affected, impacting normal transportation.
- ▪The advisory aims to enhance road safety during monsoon-related weather disruptions.
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The Bengaluru Traffic Police has issued an advisory urging motorists to exercise caution while travelling in the city. Commuters have been asked to drive at reduced speeds, particularly on damaged and slippery stretches caused by continuous rainfall. Extra care has been recommended in waterlogged areas to prevent accidents.Following sudden heavy rain and strong winds that lashed the city on Wednesday (April 30, 2026), normal life was disrupted, with several key roads affected due to fallen trees and waterlogging.
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