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Viral Video Captures Deadly Collision of Stunt Bikers on Closed Delhi–Dehradun Expressway

Authorities have opened an investigation into barrier failures that allowed stunt riders onto the unfinished expressway.

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Overview

  • The crash occurred on August 13 at around 7:30 p.m. on the elevated, unopened section near Loni in Ghaziabad.
  • Stunt rider Rohit Sharma, 31, and Subodh Kumar, 42, were killed in the head-on collision while pillion rider Sanjay Sharma, 40, sustained injuries.
  • A friend filming the stunts captured the impact on video, and the footage has since gone viral on social media.
  • Ghaziabad police said no formal complaint was filed and are probing how the bikers accessed the site and whether site security was breached.
  • The National Highways Authority has been asked to seal gaps in concrete barriers and enhance site security to prevent further unauthorized entry.