Barriers, staff assistance key to OKU safety in public transit


KUALA LUMPUR: Installing barriers in high-risk areas, including on light rail transit platforms, is crucial to ensure the safety of Persons with Disabilities, especially those with visual impairments.

OKU Sentral president Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi said disabled persons, especially those unfamiliar with high-risk areas, face dangers such as falling onto train tracks or into uncovered holes, which can be fatal.

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