Traffic snarls nationwide as Christmas Eve travel peaks


Long lines: People buying tickets ahead of the Christmas holidays at Terminal Bus Bersepadu Selatan. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Traffic began building up across major highways nationwide from noon on Christmas Eve, with PLUS Malaysia Bhd reporting multiple disruptions caused by vehicle breakdowns, accidents and ongoing diversion works.

Heavy congestion was also reported along the Sungai Besi Highway and surrounding roads near the Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, with traffic slowing significantly due to increased vehicle volume and bus passenger activity in the evening of the festive travel period.

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