QuickCheck: Did a car park in the middle of a traffic intersection as shown in a viral video?


A video uploaded to TikTok and the DashCam Owners Malaysia Facebook group on Wednesday (Dec 29) shows a man stopping in the middle of a traffic intersection and telling a driver to go around his car when they complained that he was blocking traffic.

Did this really happen as shown in the video?

VERDICT:



TRUE

In a Facebook post on its official account on Thursday (Dec 30), the police's Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division said that the video happened at Jalan Saw Seong Peck in Ipoh, Perak.

They added that police personnel conducted an investigation by going to the home of the car owner where it was found that the incident happened on Tuesday (Dec 28).

The driver was issued a warning and given a compound notice.

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