Terengganu authorities discovered commercial transport companies employing minors as drivers during recent enforcement activities. Road Transport Department officials detained a sixteen-year-old operating a commercial truck without proper licensing on Jalan Tok Adis-Cendering. The juvenile driver transported coconut shells between Kuala Terengganu and Marang alongside an underage attendant. State director Zamri Samion identified cost-cutting motives behind employers hiring teenagers despite significant public safety hazards.
Officials conducted widespread vehicle inspections from September first through twenty-fourth, examining 5,315 transport units. Enforcement teams targeted buses, trucks, rental cars, and ride-hailing vehicles during the comprehensive operation. Violations encompassed expired documentation, insurance lapses, weight restrictions, and traffic infractions across 603 commercial operators. Authorities impounded eleven vehicles, mandated weighing procedures for 144 units, and issued additional citations to twelve operators.
Officials conducted widespread vehicle inspections from September first through twenty-fourth, examining 5,315 transport units. Enforcement teams targeted buses, trucks, rental cars, and ride-hailing vehicles during the comprehensive operation. Violations encompassed expired documentation, insurance lapses, weight restrictions, and traffic infractions across 603 commercial operators. Authorities impounded eleven vehicles, mandated weighing procedures for 144 units, and issued additional citations to twelve operators.
