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Malay Mail
18-06-2025
- Malay Mail
Driver survives fiery crash in Gua Musang after car skids, slams into barrier and bursts into flames
GUA MUSANG, June 18 — A man had a terrifying experience when the car he was driving caught fire after skidding and crashing into a concrete barrier along Jalan Sungai Asap B here yesterday. Gua Musang District Police Chief Supt Sik Choon Foo in a statement here today said in the 9.15pm incident, the engine of the Honda Accord driven by the 25-year-old man began to spark and then ignited. He said police were alerted to the road accident involving a car travelling from Kampung Limau Kasturi towards Gua Musang. 'Upon arriving at the scene, the driver had lost control of the vehicle, causing it to skid and crash into a concrete block at the roadside. Due to the impact, the driver sustained minor chest injuries and was taken to Gua Musang Hospital for initial treatment,' he said. — Bernama


Free Malaysia Today
08-06-2025
- Free Malaysia Today
Heavy traffic on major highways heading to Klang Valley
Traffic was heavy along the North-South Expressway and Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA : Traffic flow on the main highways heading towards the Klang Valley was reported to be congested as of 2pm today as people started returning to the capital after the Hari Raya Aidiladha holidays. A Malaysian Highway Authority spokesman said traffic flow from the north towards the Klang Valley on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) was congested at Permatang Pauh towards Juru, Jawi to Bandar Baharu, Kuala Kangsar to the Menora Tunnel, and Gopeng to Tapah, Bernama reported. She said traffic flow was also congested from Sungkai to Trolak, Bukit Beruntung to Sungai Buaya, and the Rawang rest and recreation (R&R) area towards Rawang. 'Traffic flow from the south on the PLUS highway is congested from Pagoh to Simpang Empat, Pedas Linggi to Seremban, the Seremban R&R area to Nilai, and the Sungai Besi toll plaza to the capital,' she said. For traffic flow from the east to the Klang Valley on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway, congestion was reported at the Karak toll plaza towards Lentang, Bukit Tinggi to the Genting Sempah Tunnel, and the Gombak R&R towards the Gombak toll plaza. In Kelantan, traffic flow increased from Kuala Krai towards Gua Musang this afternoon but was still under control. Gua Musang police chief Sik Choon Foo expects the congestion to continue until late evening.

Malay Mail
08-06-2025
- Malay Mail
Heavy traffic hits highways as Klang Valley sees post-Aidiladha return
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Traffic flow on the main highways heading towards the Klang Valley was reported to be congested as of 2 pm this afternoon, as people start returning to the capital after the Hari Raya Aidiladha holiday. A spokesperson for the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) said traffic flow from the north towards the Klang Valley on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) was congested at Permatang Pauh towards Juru, Jawi to Bandar Baharu, Kuala Kangsar to the Menora Tunnel and Gopeng to Tapah. She said traffic flow was also congested from Sungkai to Trolak, Bukit Beruntung to Sungai Buaya and the Rawang Rest and Treatment Area towards Rawang. 'Traffic flow from the south on the PLUS highway is congested from Pagoh to Simpang Empat, Pedas Linggi to Seremban, the Seremban Rest and Treatment Area to Nilai and the Sungai Besi Toll Plaza to the capital,' she said when contacted here today. For traffic flow from the east to the Klang Valley on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK), congestion occurred at the Karak Toll Plaza towards Lentang, Bukit Tinggi to the Genting Sempah Tunnel and the Gombak Rest Area towards the Gombak Toll Plaza. Meanwhile in Kelantan, traffic flow increased from Kuala Krai towards Gua Musang as of this afternoon, however it is still under control. Gua Musang district police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo when contacted said his party expected congestion to continue until the evening and that traffic conditions were being actively monitored by officers on duty from time to time. — Bernama