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A 31-year-old Singapore woman received a two-week jail sentence and S$2,400 fine after abandoning her crashed car at a Bugis junction to dine with friends. She also faces a one-year driving ban.
Cambodian police have sealed all border crossings while searching for Sam Meiju, a 27-year-old woman and daughter of prominent businessman Oknha Tong Hok Seng, over an alleged fatal hit-and-run in Phnom Penh.
A fatal traffic accident in Sarawak's Sibu district claimed two lives when a vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a drainage channel. Rescue crews recovered the bodies from the submerged car.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke has mandated strict adherence to traffic laws and road safety regulations for all participants in the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, warning against reckless practices such as riding on vehicle tailgates.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke has publicly rebuked members of Pakatan Harapan and DAP for riding motorcycles without helmets, instructing the Road Transport Department to issue compounds to all offenders regardless of party affiliation.
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A driver has been arrested following a fatal hit-and-run incident near Kuala Lumpur Hospital that claimed a motorcyclist's life during the early morning hours. The suspect surrendered to police after fleeing the scene.
A Hanoi court has handed a 52-year-old concrete mixer driver a 20-year prison sentence for deliberately dragging a teenage girl beneath his vehicle after initially striking her, killing her instantly.
Police arrested two suspects carrying drugs after a high-speed chase through Kuala Lumpur ended in a multi-vehicle crash on Jalan Kuching. The incident highlighted ongoing narcotics enforcement efforts in the capital.