Heavy vehicle speeding kills


Heavy vehicles should keep to their speed limit. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

Accidents involving heavy vehicles continue to take their toll on lives on our roads and highways.

Poor-quality tyres, overloaded weights, and driver burnout have been highlighted and checked to reduce heavy vehicle accidents. Though these are significant contributory factors, they do not address the most common cause.

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