Traffic still heavy towards Klang Valley

KUALA LUMPUR: Several major highways heading to the Klang Valley are still experiencing heavy traffic as many are taking the advantage of free toll on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) and the East Coast Expressway (LPT) from midnight last night until Sunday (May 8) to return home after the Aidilfitri holidays.

A spokesman for the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM), when contacted, said as of 9.30pm, traffic was slow from Pendang to the Gurun rest area (RnR), from Gurun to Sungai Petani, Permatang to Perai, Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Perak, Ipoh Utara to Simpang Pulai and from Gopeng to Tapah RnR.