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Traffic/Road rules

Express bus with 42 people involved in crash with lorry on North-South Expressway in Malaysia

The incident occurred near Sungai Buaya, heading towards Rawang.
The incident occurred near Sungai Buaya, heading towards Rawang.

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Don’t be caught speeding under new stiffer penalties

fmtraffic31 - Warning sign with the road speed limit, placed before the Red Light Camera


Credit: SPF
fmtraffic31 - Warning sign with the road speed limit, placed before the Red Light Camera


Credit: SPF

Family of 61-year-old motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run on AYE seeks eyewitnesses, dashcam footage

The accident happened near the Clementi Avenue 2 exit, in the direction towards Tuas.
The accident happened near the Clementi Avenue 2 exit, in the direction towards Tuas.

Batam adds traffic education to school curriculum in bid to cut road accidents involving students

Batam is an economic centre with high vehicle mobility.
Batam is an economic centre with high vehicle mobility.

Israel's main airport receives passenger boost from Gaza ceasefire

A passenger arrives to a terminal at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod near Tel Aviv, Israel, January 25, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
A passenger arrives to a terminal at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod near Tel Aviv, Israel, January 25, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Four people taken to hospital after four-car pile-up on CTE

The first two lanes of the four-lane expressway were cordoned off, and at least two ambulances were seen at the accident spot.
The first two lanes of the four-lane expressway were cordoned off, and at least two ambulances were seen at the accident spot.

Japan traffic deaths fall to record low of 2,547 in 2025, but still miss government target

Traffic fatalities in Japan peaked at 16,765 in 1970, and have stayed under 10,000 since 1996.
Traffic fatalities in Japan peaked at 16,765 in 1970, and have stayed under 10,000 since 1996.

Blackout in Greek airspace: Mystery outage reignites debate over ageing systems

People gather as airports across Greece have suspended arrivals and departures on Sunday, after unspecified issues affecting radio frequencies, at the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, in Athens, Greece, January 4, 2026. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
People gather as airports across Greece have suspended arrivals and departures on Sunday, after unspecified issues affecting radio frequencies, at the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, in Athens, Greece, January 4, 2026. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

Tea-leaf spill causes multi-vehicle crash in eastern Japan, kills 1

Tea leaves were scattered over a 500m stretch of a two-lane road in Sano, Tochigi prefecture.
Tea leaves were scattered over a 500m stretch of a two-lane road in Sano, Tochigi prefecture.

New Year 2026 countdowns: Police close access to areas around Marina Bay, Kallang due to crowds

Crowd at Merlion Park ahead of the New Year’s celebration on Dec 31, 2025.
Crowd at Merlion Park ahead of the New Year’s celebration on Dec 31, 2025.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.