DRIVERS TAKE NOTE OF “SNIPER” SPOTTED AT M’SIA TOWARDS TUAS CHECKPOINT

A photo of a “sniper” was spotted alongside the road who is checking for vehicles that might be speeding.

The photo was posted yesterday by a Facebook user, with the caption:

“Towards Tuas Checkpoint @ 23.1 km mark”

He was last spotted hiding beside some bush and near the barricade of the 23.1KM signboard.

Road users are advised to travel within the legal speed limit.

Malaysia Penalties for speeding

Speeding over the enforced speed limits can be fined up to RM300 and offenders may also receive demerit points as subject to KEJARA System by Malaysian Road Transport Department.

The speed penalties are given according to the difference of the driven speed and the enforced speed limit as follows:-

1. 1 ~ 25 km/h: RM80 (6 demerit points)
2. 26 ~ 40 km/h: RM150 (8 demerit points)
3. Over 40 km/h: RM300 (10 demerit points)