IPOH: A total of 385 solar-powered streetlights are planned for installation along the stretch of the East-West Highway in Gerik, where a fatal crash claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students.
Perak Public Works Department director Zamri Mat Kasim said the units have already been tendered for installation in the area.
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