Travelers faced a gridlock extending roughly 30 kilometers on the Karachi-bound lane of the National Highway, remaining stuck between Kandiaro and Naushahro Feroze for about 10 hours.
Lines of traffic moving toward Punjab stretched for approximately 10 kilometers, trapping passenger buses, heavy freight trucks, and emergency ambulances in the heavy congestion.
Medical transport vehicles carrying sick individuals stayed stuck for multiple hours while autos fought to get past the packed area.
The roadway faced total closure because large trailers moving in opposing directions met head-on at a portion of the highway still under construction.
Highway patrol officers were allegedly missing from the location to direct traffic and assist in removing the obstruction.
This specific section of the road has remained under construction over the last two years. The extended project has turned into a frequent cause of traffic snarls and crashes, creating ongoing problems for drivers traveling this path.
This recent stoppage halted movement in two directions, stranding passenger transport, cargo trucks, and ambulances on the heavily used route.
