Cops investigating alleged road rage incident in Kajang

KAJANG: Police are investigating an alleged road rage incident involving two motorists here which has gone viral.

Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Zaid Hassan (pic) said they detected the 58-second video on the incident which had been shared via a mobile phone messaging application and on social media.

The video shows a driver of a Proton Persona blocking a motorcyclist on the road.

The driver then gets out of his vehicle and starts shouting at the motorcyclist before kicking and beating the man.

"We believe the incident took place at a traffic light intersection at Bandar Teknologi Kajang based on the caption posted by the person who uploaded the video on social media.

"No police report has been lodged over the incident by either party involved so far," he said in a statement on Tuesday (Nov 9).

He said police, however, lodged a report on the case in order to track down the suspect and victim in the case.

"We have opened investigations under Section 323 and Section 506 of the Penal Code for causing hurt and criminal intimidation.

"We urge anyone with information on the case to come forward so that the suspect can be brought to justice," he said, advising the public not to speculate on the case and take matters into their own hands.

Those with information can contact Insp Mohd Ali Hamzah at 019-866 0324 or go to the nearest police station.