Real-time monitoring system can save lives


THE use of speed-limiting devices (SLDs) for public buses and commercial vehicles has been mandatory in Malaysia for over a decade, but enforcement remains patchy.

This is because current systems rely on manual inspections, which is reactive, and, more concerning, corrupt practices paralyse effective enforcement.

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