Transport Ministry wants to reduce road accidents, fatalities with 'drastic' solutions


PETALING JAYA: The Transport Ministry will be drafting more "drastic" solutions aimed at reducing road accidents and preventing fatalities, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

"One of the pressing matters we discussed for future action was the staggering number of road accidents involving motorcyclists, who are among the most risk prone groups on the road.

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