A recent video has gone viral showing a driver ramming into a couple on a motorcycle near the Duta Toll Plaza and fleeing the scene on May 10.
According to Harian Metro, the married couple suffered serious injuries after their motorcycle was struck by a Nissan Navara on the PLUS Highway near the Duta Toll Plaza.
The driver was uninjured
In the 2:30 PM incident, Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) Chief, Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa, said preliminary investigations showed the victims’ Benelli TRK 502 motorcycle was riding in the left lane when it was hit by the 4WD vehicle coming from the right.
The 53-year-old male rider suffered a fractured collarbone and ankle injuries, while his 49-year-old wife, who was riding pillion, sustained serious injuries, including head bleeding, broken ribs, and a fractured ankle.
The driver was uninjured in the incident, and a police report was later filed around 6:55 PM that same day by the vehicle’s owner, who is the driver’s brother.
He pleaded guilty to the charge
32-year-old K. Darmaraju has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined RM12,000 by the Magistrate’s Court.
He pleaded guilty to the charge for reckless driving before Magistrate Khairunnisak Hassni, who ordered the jail term to begin from the date of his arrest on May 11.
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