Drunk driver in fatal Klang crash remanded for four days


KLANG: Police have remanded a motorist in his 20s who allegedly caused a fatal accident on Jalan Raya Barat here while intoxicated.

"A four-day remand until April 2 has been approved," South Klang OCPD Asst Comm Lim Jit Huey said when contacted on Monday (March 30).

Previously, investigations showed that the suspect, who tested positive for drugs and alcohol, was driving at high speed along Jalan Raya Barat.

ALSO READ: Man driving while intoxicated kills motorcyclist in Klang crash (https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/03/29/man-driving-while-intoxicated-kills-motorcyclist-in-klang-crash)

He tried to overtake several other cars but crashed into a motorcycle coming from the opposite direction.

The motorcyclist, in his 30s, died at the scene.

A video of the incident went viral, showing the suspect's car travelling on the opposite side of the road before ramming into a motorcycle.

The impact flung the motorcyclist violently off his machine before he landed on another car.

 

 

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