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Traffic offences

Man arrested for drink driving after car accident on CTE

In a video shared online, a white car can be seen turned turtle on the expressway with its front cabin damaged.
In a video shared online, a white car can be seen turned turtle on the expressway with its front cabin damaged.

SEA Games squash gold medallist jailed for drink driving, crashing into car on opposite lane

Vivian Rhamanan pleaded guilty on Oct 31 to drink driving and driving without due care and attention.
Vivian Rhamanan pleaded guilty on Oct 31 to drink driving and driving without due care and attention.

TP using new cameras to spot double white line crossing offences in places like Bidadari, Simei

The Traffic Violation Enforcement Cameras have been installed at 11 locations since September.
The Traffic Violation Enforcement Cameras have been installed at 11 locations since September.

3 drivers charged with culpable homicide; 2 allegedly overtook each other at 170kmh to 192kmh

Cassidy Tan Ting Hwee was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder on Oct 28.
Cassidy Tan Ting Hwee was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder on Oct 28.

3 men to be charged with culpable homicide in fatal traffic accidents

Two of the drivers allegedly overtook each other at speeds of over 190kmh on the CTE when they were involved in an accident that led to a motorcyclist's death.
Two of the drivers allegedly overtook each other at speeds of over 190kmh on the CTE when they were involved in an accident that led to a motorcyclist's death.

Pay traffic fines by Dec 30, get 50% discount: Malaysia road transport department

Malaysia's Road Transport Department director-general Aedy Fadly Ramli said that the discount is applicable to all summonses, except for those not eligible for compounding.
Malaysia's Road Transport Department director-general Aedy Fadly Ramli said that the discount is applicable to all summonses, except for those not eligible for compounding.

5 men to be charged over speeding in heavy vehicles

According to the Traffic Police’s mid-year report, speeding violations jumped by 45.5 per cent from 81,141 in the first half of 2024 to 118,076 cases in the first half of 2025.
According to the Traffic Police’s mid-year report, speeding violations jumped by 45.5 per cent from 81,141 in the first half of 2024 to 118,076 cases in the first half of 2025.

More road accidents and fatalities in first 9 months of 2025: Sim Ann

Motorcyclists and elderly pedestrians continue to be over-represented in accidents.
Motorcyclists and elderly pedestrians continue to be over-represented in accidents.

Man, 82, crashed girlfriend’s car, jailed for driving with licence that expired in 1995

Police officers at the scene of the car accident in Bishan in 2023. Loh Chun Meng was sentenced to two weeks’ jail, fined $2,000 and banned from driving for two years.
Police officers at the scene of the car accident in Bishan in 2023. Loh Chun Meng was sentenced to two weeks’ jail, fined $2,000 and banned from driving for two years.

Recalcitrant traffic offender convicted on 5 charges after drink driving, fleeing crash site

ID confirmed by photog kelvin Chng and Samuel ST// Henry Aw Ying Liang leaving State Courts on Mar 10, 2025.// sdaw10 3. Aw Ying Liang Henry: He committed multiple traffic offences including several counts of drink driving and driving without due care, hitting another car. The other driver suffered injuries. Pleading guilty at 1030am in 10D (Sam)
ID confirmed by photog kelvin Chng and Samuel ST// Henry Aw Ying Liang leaving State Courts on Mar 10, 2025.// sdaw10 3. Aw Ying Liang Henry: He committed multiple traffic offences including several counts of drink driving and driving without due care, hitting another car. The other driver suffered injuries. Pleading guilty at 1030am in 10D (Sam)

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