PETALING JAYA: The second day of Ops Sikap XX saw an increase in the number of road accidents to 1,245 on Tuesday, up from 1,182 accidents on Monday, the first day.
There were 566 accidents on municipal roads at 566, followed by 287 on federal roads, police said in a statement on Wednesday.
So far, 13 deaths have been recorded, with eight of them involving motorcylists and the remaining five involving collisions between cars and lorries.
A total of 14,443 traffic summonses were issued.
Ops Sikap is a regular road safety programme to reduce the number of accidents as Malaysians travel back to their hometowns during festive seasons.
American Flags and Patriotic Items
14 years ago
