Dangerous Stunts Contributing to Rise in Traffic Accidents

A video of a young man performing a dangerous stunt under a moving container truck in Karachi has gone viral on social media, sparking strong public reactions and renewed debate over traffic safety in the city.

The incident reportedly took place in an area near Clifton, where the youth can be clearly seen in the video attempting to perform risky moves beneath the moving truck, seemingly without any concern for his life. Viewers noted that even a small mistake during such stunts could easily turn fatal.

Social media users expressed outrage over the clip, calling such irresponsible acts a danger not only to the individuals involved but also to drivers and other road users. They demanded stricter enforcement of road safety laws.

According to traffic experts, reckless behavior by pedestrians and motorcyclists—especially young individuals attempting stunts—is a growing cause of traffic accidents in Karachi, in addition to careless driving.

Experts and citizens alike have urged law enforcement agencies to take strict action against such risky activities to protect lives and ensure public safety on the roads.