Road safety officers checked 85 buses across Terengganu state during their latest crackdown. The transport department found most people followed the new seat belt rules perfectly. Only four travelers received tickets for breaking the safety law. One bus driver and three passengers faced fines for not buckling up properly. The operation started nationwide on July 1 and continues across Malaysia.
Zamri Samion runs the Road Transport Department office for Terengganu state. He told reporters that compliance levels impressed his team during the checks. Express buses and tour coaches must follow the new seat belt requirements. Drivers and all passengers need to wear safety belts during trips. The department conducted surprise inspections around Chendering area last night.
Transport officials plan to meet with bus company owners next week. They want to spread more awareness about the safety rules. The meeting will focus on educating operators about passenger protection. Zamri warned that his department takes safety matters seriously. Anyone who ignores the regulations will face strict penalties.
The new directive affects all express and tour bus services operating throughout Malaysia. Safety inspectors continue their surprise checks at different locations. Bus companies must ensure their drivers and passengers follow the belt requirements. The transport department promises to maintain tough enforcement standards. Officials refuse to relax their stance on public safety issues.
Zamri Samion runs the Road Transport Department office for Terengganu state. He told reporters that compliance levels impressed his team during the checks. Express buses and tour coaches must follow the new seat belt requirements. Drivers and all passengers need to wear safety belts during trips. The department conducted surprise inspections around Chendering area last night.
Transport officials plan to meet with bus company owners next week. They want to spread more awareness about the safety rules. The meeting will focus on educating operators about passenger protection. Zamri warned that his department takes safety matters seriously. Anyone who ignores the regulations will face strict penalties.
The new directive affects all express and tour bus services operating throughout Malaysia. Safety inspectors continue their surprise checks at different locations. Bus companies must ensure their drivers and passengers follow the belt requirements. The transport department promises to maintain tough enforcement standards. Officials refuse to relax their stance on public safety issues.