Road Transport Department to audit bus operator involved in UPM crash

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The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will carry out a Safety Inspection and Audit (JISA) on the company whose bus was involved in an accident while transporting a kindergarten group along Jalan Persiaran Universiti 1, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), in Serdang on Saturday (Aug 2).   The incident at 12.18 pm, involved a bus carrying five teachers and 30 kindergarten children on an outing.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The road transport department will carry out a safety inspection and audit on the company

00:13whose bus was involved in an accident while transporting a kindergarten group along Jalan

00:18Perziaran University 1, University Putra, Malaysia in Serdang on Saturday.

00:23Its Director-General Datuk Ayedi Fadli Ramli said they have received a report on the incident

00:32and it has been handed over to the police for further investigation.

00:36The incident, which occurred at around 12.18pm, involved a bus carrying five teachers

00:42and 30 kindergarten children on an outing.

00:46Serdang District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Farid Ahmad said the 44-year-old bus driver

00:52is believed to have lost control of the vehicle, causing it to skid to the left side of the road.

00:58Three children and one teacher sustained head injuries and were treated as outpatients at Serdang Hospital,

01:05while the bus driver has been remanded to assist in investigations under Section 42 of the Road Transport Act, 1987.

01:14Preliminary investigations also found that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol

01:20at the time of the incident.

01:22However, it is said he has 13 traffic summonses registered under his name.

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