Experts: Fatal Heavy Vehicle Crashes Expose Systemic Flaws
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Gerik bus crash: Not just driver, bus company should also be held responsible, says Azalina
KOTA TINGGI: New laws, such as the Corporate Manslaughter Act adopted in the United Kingdom (UK) and proposed for introduction in Malaysia, would establish broader and proportionate liability to companies, not just individuals, accountable in cases of accidents or management negligence. Read full story
Experts: Fatal heavy vehicle crashes expose systemic flaws
KUALA LUMPUR: Fatal crashes in Teluk Intan and Gerik involving heavy vehicles that failed safety audits underscore systemic flaws that are all too familiar, said transport and road safety experts. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
M'sians Call Out Authorities for Only Painting Double Lines On Gerik Road After Fatal UPSI Crash - WORLD OF BUZZ
Following the tragic accident that resulted in the deaths of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students, all eyes have been on the authorities as to what they’ll do to prevent such accidents from happening again in the future. One netizen, Somat Yatie, took to his Facebook page to showcase the road in Gerik, Perak, where the accident took place. He wrote, “The Gerik road where the bus crashed, killing 15 lives.” Malaysians noticed a…
Accidents involving heavy vehicles, namely lorries and buses, often occur, resulting in many lives being lost. A few days after the incident, there must have been media reports that the driver of the vehicle in question had a number of traffic summonses. This prompted many Malaysians to question how the driver was still 'away' and could continue driving. A few days after the fatal accident involving a bus carrying a group of students from the Su…
Malaysia Vows Tougher Road Safety Measures After Crash That Killed 15 UPSI Students
After a crash killed 15 UPSI students, Malaysia Transport Minister Anthony Loke plans stricter laws on heavy vehicle safety measures. There Can Be No Compromise when It Comes to Human Lives – Anthony Loke The Malaysian government has pledged to implement stricter road safety policies and enforcement measures following a bus crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students on the East-West Highway near Tasik B…
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