Lorry driver in Putrajaya fatal accident to be charged on Sept 25

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The lorry driver involved in a fatal accident in Putrajaya on Sept 20 that claimed the lives of two motorcyclists is expected to be charged on Monday (Sept 25).  Putrajaya OCPD Asst Comm A. Asmadi Abdul Aziz said the investigation papers were referred to the deputy public prosecutor and has been instructed to charge the driver with causing death by reckless or dangerous driving under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act on Monday.  Read more at http://rb.gy/cqs0i    WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 The 29-year-old lorry driver involved in a fatal accident in Putrajaya recently that

00:08 claimed the lives of two motorcyclists is expected to be charged on Monday.

00:13 Putrajaya OCPD Assistant Commissioner A. Asmadi Abdul Aziz said the investigation papers were

00:18 referred to the Deputy Public Prosecutor and has been instructed to charge the driver with

00:24 causing death by reckless or dangerous driving under section 41 subsection 1 of the Road Transport Act.

00:31 The driver of the trailer had ploughed into more than a dozen vehicles at kilometer 5.7

00:38 Jalan Pesiaran Utara heading towards Puchong on September 20th and is currently under remand.

00:43 Two motorcyclists lost their lives and several others were injured in the accident.

00:49 Police said the driver also tested negative for drugs and has no records of traffic offences.

00:54 Meanwhile, the Road Transport Department is in the midst of compiling its inspection

00:59 and safety audit into the trailer.

01:01 Its Deputy Director-General of Planning and Operations, Adyad Fadli Ramli said they were

01:07 instructed to carry out the audit by the Minister immediately after the accident occurred.

01:13 For more information, visit www.dk.gov.in/covid19.

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