On Monday night, a speeding car collided with a boom barrier at the 124B level crossing near Motipur-Sahebganj on the Muzaffarpur-Motihari railway line. The impact split the boom barrier in two, with the car then coming to a stop on the railway tracks. Thankfully, no train was passing at the time,...
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preventing a major accident. The RPF seized the car and the engineering section repaired the damaged boom barrier, resuming traffic after about 45 minutes. The gateman had lowered the boom barrier to stop the Up Porbandar Express, and the speeding car from the Sahebganj side hit the boom barrier, causing it to break. The driver of the car has been reported to be absconding, and an FIR will be registered against him.