Kelantan Road Transport Department denies role in fatal crash involving journalist's son
The Kelentan RTD has strongly denied allegations that its enforcement vehicle caused the deadly accident at Tanah Merah, stating personnel strictly followed standard operating procedures during their Hari Raya patrol yesterday morning.
Key Points
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1The Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ), including its editor-in-chief and director, has firmly denied allegations that a JPJ vehicle was involved in the fatal crash at Tanah Merah.
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2Official statements confirm no high-speed chase occurred; personnel were conducting routine patrols following standard operating procedures during Hari Raya operations yesterday morning.
Developments
The Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ) refuted viral claims that its vehicle caused or chased down in an accident resulting in one death at KM 85.5 Jalan Kota Bharu-Machang-Jeli yesterday, stating the patrol was official and compliant with standard operating procedures while urging public restraint until police investigations conclude.
The Kelantan Road Transport Department denied allegations that its patrol vehicle caused a fatal accident, stating officers followed standard operating procedures during an official Hari Raya operation at KM 85.5 of Jalan Kota Bharu-Machang-Jeli on April 4th (20:39). The incident resulted in the death of Mursyid Azmi after his Perodua Myvi veered into traffic, with further investigation now under police jurisdiction while officials urge public restraint regarding unverified claims.