Over 4,000 traffic offenders booked in Melaka in five days

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MELAKA: A total of 4,477 summonses were issued by the Melaka police within five days of Ops Selamat 18 held in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri since April 29.

Melaka Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Amran @ Mohamad Zaki Omar said that of the total, 3,496 summonses were slapped on vehicles or posted to the motorists concerned.“Melaka Tengah issued the highest number with 3,691 summonses, followed by Jasin and Alor Gajah .

“Besides that, 340 road accident cases were recorded in the five days compared with 291 for the same period of Ops Selamat 15 during Aidilfitri,” he said while surveying traffic flow at the Ayer Keroh toll road yesterday, Bernama reported. Supt Amran also said two fatal accidents were recorded compared with three in the same period of the previous Ops Selamat, involving mostly motorcyclists.

Amran said Melaka police would continue with a “total enforcement” approach with traffic dispersal on 12 roads identified as accident-prone in the state.“Police are also focusing on Ops Lancar to facilitate the flow of vehicles entering Melaka,” he said. “Within five days, 263,977 vehicles were recorded entering Melaka through three toll entrances and alternative roads in the state.”

 

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