Transport Ministry: Almost half a million road accidents in 2015


PETALING JAYA: There were almost half a million accidents on Malaysian roads in 2015, with close to 7,000 people killed, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.

"Malaysia recorded 489,606 road accidents and 6,706 deaths on the road in 2015.

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