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Why the Lawaypora–HMT Highway Is Turning Deadly: Inside the Crashes, Causes, and Urgent Fixes Needed

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Why the Lawaypora–HMT Highway Is Turning Deadly: Inside the Crashes, Causes, and Urgent Fixes Needed

Lawaypora–HMT Highway Accidents: Facts, Causes, and Safety Fixes After Rising Crashes By: Javid Amin | 16 December 2025 A Corridor Under Scrutiny The Lawaypora–HMT highway stretch in Srinagar has quietly become one of the city’s most troubling traffic corridors. Over the past year, a series of serious crashes—some fatal—have raised alarms among residents, commuters, and road safety observers. What was once seen as an ordinary urban highway is now being openly discussed in local media as a potential accident cluster zone, with repeated incidents sharing disturbing similarities. The turning point…

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Road Accident Near Nashri Tunnel Leaves 11 Injured; Investigation Underway

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Road Accident Near Nashri Tunnel Leaves 11 Injured; Investigation Underway

11 Injured in Matador Collision Near Nashri Tunnel on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway Batote, 02 May 2025: At least eleven people sustained injuries in a road accident that occurred on Friday, May 2, 2025, in the vicinity of the Nashri Tunnel along the crucial Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH44). The incident involved a collision between a passenger vehicle, described as a “matador” (a type of mini-bus commonly used for public transport in the region), and another vehicle. The circumstances leading to the collision are currently under investigation. The matador involved in the accident…

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