Loke: Heavier penalties soon for reckless driving, DUI offences


PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet has agreed to introduce stiffer punishment for offences related to reckless driving and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (pic) said the Road Transport Act would be reviewed and amended to increase the existing penalties for such offences.

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