Tempers flared when two drivers met on the Karak Expressway on Sunday (April 7, 2024), leading to a dramatic accident that left a driver and passenger with minor accidents. The incident, which was recorded on video, has since gone viral on social media and attracted loads of feedback.
In line with Bentong district police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar, the incident occurred at KM49.4 of the freeway (Kuala Lumpur-bound) at round 10.15am. Within the video, a Proton Waja is seen driving alongside the freeway earlier than making a lane change to the precise and inadvertently impeded a Honda Metropolis.
The driving force of the Metropolis then pulled alongside the Waja earlier than overtaking it in what seems to be a harmful method. Presumably irritated, the motive force of the Waja then chased after and hit the left aspect of the Metropolis. Each automobiles met with one another once more in a nook, with the Metropolis pushing the Waja, which swerved and hit the Honda once more earlier than the motive force misplaced management and verered off right into a drain and flipping his car.
Zaiham revealed the motive force of the Waja was a 56-year-old man who was together with his 25-year-old son, whereas the Metropolis was pushed by a 34-year-old man. “Previous to the accident, each automobiles have been reportedly driving recklessly, tailgating, and scary one another as a result of dissatisfaction with one another’s driving,” he mentioned.
The case is being investigated beneath Part 42(1) of the Highway Transport Act 1987. In his assertion, Zaiham reminded motorists to grasp and observe moral driving to stop accidents that may declare lives.
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