Lorry driver, high on drugs, charged in court

KUALA LUMPUR: A lorry driver has been charged at a Magistrate’s Court here for driving under the influence of drugs in a multiple vehicle crash that went viral earlier this week involving a Perodua Myvi.

Ardi Latif, 25, is accused of driving the lorry under the influence of methamphetamine and amphetamine and was thereby incapable of having proper control of the vehicle that resulted in injuries on another driver, Nik Adlee Saha Nik Ahmad Fauzi, 45.