Pedestrian struck by bus after attempting to cross against the signal in Warangal - India

Feb 23, 2026
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Warangal, India — February 21, 2026 — A video recorded at Ashoka Junction in Warangal, Telangana, has circulated widely on social media, showing a man being struck by a bus while attempting to cross a busy intersection during peak traffic hours.

According to the footage, the pedestrian appeared to cross diagonally against the traffic signal while vehicles, including a bus, were moving through the junction. Moments after stepping into the roadway, he was hit by the bus and fell beneath it.

The video has prompted widespread discussion online, with many viewers highlighting the dangers of ignoring traffic signals and the risks associated with jaywalking in congested urban areas. Others have raised broader concerns regarding road safety awareness and traffic rule enforcement.

At the time of reporting, authorities had not released an official update regarding the condition of the individual involved. Further details are expected as officials review the incident.