Tragic Bus Electrocution Prompts Calls for Mandatory Electrical Inspections in Public Transport
Following a tragic incident where an 18-year-old passenger died from electrocution on an express bus, experts are urging the government to enforce mandatory electrical inspections and maintenance for all public transport vehicles. Law Teik Hua from Universiti Putra Malaysia’s Road Safety Research Centre highlighted the risks of faulty wiring, inadequate insulation, overloaded circuits, and exposure […]
Negligent Maintenance: A Key Factor in Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Warns JPJ
Negligent vehicle maintenance has been identified as a significant cause of accidents involving commercial vehicles, according to the Director General of the Road Transport Department (JPJ), Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli. Speaking at a press conference during the Commercial Vehicle Special Operation at Batu 5, Jalan Bangi Lama, he highlighted that many of these accidents stem […]
Kelantan Receives RM83.5 Million for Road Infrastructure Maintenance
On April 2, the Federal government allocated RM83.5 million to Kelantan for road infrastructure maintenance works.