ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police have seized 11 autos utilized in unlawful avenue racing throughout a raid in Eco Botanic right here.
Iskandar Puteri deputy OCPD Supt Mohd Azlan Abdul Kadir stated that the Site visitors Investigation and Enforcement Division carried out the raid codenamed “Ops Samseng Jalanan” from 10pm on Saturday (Nov 2) to 5am, Sunday.
“Through the operation, 68 autos and 74 people had been inspected, leading to 11 autos seized beneath Part 64 of the Street Transport Act 1967.
“Moreover, 92 summonses had been issued for varied offences, together with modified exhaust programs, lack of insurance coverage protection, driving with out a legitimate licence, and different site visitors violations,” he stated in a press release on Sunday.
Sput Mohd Azlan additionally urged members of the general public to all the time adjust to street security laws.
“We’ll take stern motion in opposition to avenue racers who persist in violating site visitors legal guidelines,” he stated, including that such operations can be carried out weekly to curb avenue racing actions that disturb public peace and endanger different street customers.
“Don’t danger your life with these harmful actions,” he warned, reminding the group that the authorities are dedicated to sustaining public security on the roads.
In the meantime, in an unrelated case, Seri Alam OCPD Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak stated that police have obtained a report concerning a deadly accident involving a lorry, pushed by a 61-year-old native man, and a bike, ridden by a 57-year-old native man.
“The incident occurred alongside Jalan Persiaran Seri Alam and Jalan Lembah 3 in Bandar Seri Alam.
“The accident is believed to have occurred round 6.45pm on Nov 2 because the motorcyclist was travelling solo in direction of Jalan Tasek.
“Whereas on a straight stretch of street, the motorcyclist reportedly collided with the lorry, which had immediately turned proper, resulting in a extreme influence between the 2 autos,” he stated.
Supt Mohd Sohaimi added that as a result of collision, the motorcyclist sustained important accidents to a number of elements of his physique and was pronounced useless on the scene by medical personnel from Sultan Ismail Hospital.
His physique was transported to the hospital for a autopsy examination.
The case is presently being investigated beneath Part 41(1) of the Street Transport Act 1987 for inflicting loss of life by reckless and harmful driving.