Thai tourist bus driver fined for careless driving


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 17 Jan 2007

KUALA KUBU BARU: The driver of the double-decker bus, which crashed on the Batang Kali-Genting Highlands road here, killing three Thailand Provincial Electricity Authority (TPEA) employees, was fined RM7,500 on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of careless and inconsiderate driving. 

A magistrate's court here fined 22-year-old Anithep Duangrueang, from Amper Songkhla, Thailand, after he admitted that he was careless in controlling the bus and had caused the accident at KM13 Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands at 10.20am on Nov 19, last year. 

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