Government Mulls Formation of Malaysian Transportation Safety Board Following Fatal Road Accidents
The Ministry of Transport is evaluating a proposal to establish the Malaysian Transportation Safety Board (MTSB), a specialised agency that would be tasked with investigating road accidents nationwide. The initiative stems from recommendations made by a special task force set up to examine two recent tragedies: a fatal crash involving Federal Reserve Unit personnel in
Human Error Behind Majority of Road Accidents in Malaysia, Says Works Minister
The vast majority of road accidents in Malaysia are the result of human behaviour rather than faulty infrastructure, according to Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, who cited recent data from the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS). According to Malay Mail, Nanta revealed that over 80 per cent of traffic incidents stem