Gerik bus tragedy: JPJ suspends driver's PSV licence, opens probe into operator


PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has suspended the Public Service Vehicle (PSV) licence of the bus driver involved in the Gerik crash that led to the deaths of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students on June 9.

In a statement Monday (June 16), JPJ said the action was taken under Section 56(4) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

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