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Earlier this month, a video of a fuel tanker truck colliding with a Perodua Myvi went viral on social media. In the short clip, the driver of the Myvi had entered the blind spot of […]
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Traffic police mistakenly stops driver for running red light at green light – use dashcams to ensure security
A driver has posted footage from their dashcam of their drive last week, which portrayed the interaction between themselves and a traffic police officer, in which the driver can be heard being accused by the […]
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Perodua Myvi enters junction through fuel tanker blind spot, both collide – make sure you are in driver’s view
Very large vehicles such as trailer trucks require plenty of room to manoeuvre, especially through junctions and bends. In the case of this coming together between a tanker and a Perodua Myvi, truck drivers cannot […]
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Consumer groups call for standardised ADAS naming
With the adoption of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) that is increasingly common among car manufacturers, each will tend to have their own names for a given system, which can confusion among users. For instance, […]
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Five-month-old child flung out of vehicle, dies in car crash – remember to secure young ones in child seats
Another tragic loss of life, this time being the loss of a five-month-old child when the vehicle she was travelling in with her family members skidded and overturned at KM161.1 along the North-South Expressway in […]
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Special license should be required for pick-up trucks; much larger, more powerful than driving school cars
Trained driver in a secured location The government has been advised by a driving instructor to create a new category of driving license to cater for drivers of pick-up trucks, Kosmo reported, in light of […]
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VIDEO: Police escorting luxury cars on trucks caught on camera overtaking dangerously on a double line
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Blue skies and fine weather suggest a good outing on what should be a relaxing drive on a country road, though this was not what Facebook user Hamdan Zakaria encountered, as depicted on dashcam footage […]
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Police reminds of minimum five-year jail sentence, up to RM50,000 fine for dangerous driving causing death
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have issued a reminder to members of the public that conviction of causing death due to reckless and dangerous driving will result in a jail sentence of five years at […]
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Proton X50 driver makes sudden lane change, Toyota Avanza fails to avoid in time – look before you move
Yet another accident captured on a vehicle’s video recorder, or dashcam has been making the rounds on social media, and this time a round the incident involves a vehicle making a sudden lane change into […]
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Intelligent speed assistance (ISA) to be mandatory in Europe for new vehicles introduced from this month
Europe is set to mandate the fitment of intelligent speed assistance (ISA) for all new cars sold from July 2024, beginning with “new models [or] types of vehicles introduced on the market” from July 2022, […]
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Malaysian lorry at Singapore causeway fails to stop, crashes into several vehicles; MOT is investigating
A lorry was shown at the Johor Bahru-Woodlands (Singapore-bound) causeway, failing to stop and colliding with several vehicles in footage circulating on social media today. Malaysian transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has ordered […]
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Slow car cuts into right lane on highway, causes accident – check mirrors, keep your distance, people
The highway should be where road-going vehicles are less likely to encounter incidents with others, given that everyone should be travelling in the same direction along the same stretch of tarmac. As demonstrated here from […]
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30 km/h speed limit proposed for 10 more roads in Kuala Lumpur, highly pedestrianised areas targeted
A mandatory speed limit of 30 km/h may soon be imposed on 10 more roads in Kuala Lumpur city, as proposed by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research […]
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Children on e-scooter cross road without looking, narrowly miss collision with approaching vehicle
In yet another instance of pedestrian-meets-motor vehicle, footage of children on an e-scooter crossing a main road into the path of an oncoming vehicle has emerged, from a post by Facebook user Ayub Mohd Ali. […]
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ABS to be mandatory on motorycles 150cc and above in Malaysia following MIROS study – transport minister
The Malaysian government will make the fitment of anti-lock braking systems (ABS) mandatory for motorcycles displacing a capacity of 150 cc and more, Astro Awani reported. According to transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong, […]