Crash near Menora Tunnel due to runaway bus’ faulty brakes


IPOH: Faulty brakes were the cause of the traffic chaos near the Menora Tunnel on the North-South Expressway on Sunday, when a bus rammed into 10 vehicles.

The incident, which occurred at 2.45pm at KM265.8 on the southbound lane, caused a massive traffic jam from the Kuala Kangsar exit to Jelapang, and from Bukit Gantang to Bukit Berapit.

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