Heavy vehicles involved in over a third of highway fatalities last year, says PLUS


PUTRAJAYA: Over a third of fatal road accidents on highways involve heavy vehicles despite only making up 10% of traffic in 2023, says PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS).

PLUS managing director Datuk Nik Airina Nik Jaffar said that 34% of fatal accidents on PLUS highways had involved heavy vehicles such as lorries, buses, tractors and others.

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