Cops probing Putrajaya accident involving schoolgirl
The case is being investigated for reckless driving after a viral social media post criticised the lack of action.
A schoolgirl in Putrajaya was struck by a motorcyclist, sparking an investigation by police. The incident occurred in front of SMK PP 5(1) in Presint 5, near a secondary school, on the morning of August 19 at approximately 7:05am. Dashcam footage went viral after being posted by an account named The Seeker (@theseekerlyfe), which promptly drew the attention of Putrajaya police chief Aidi Sham Mohamed.
Police have received a report of the accident and are examining dashcam footage. The victim, a 13-year-old female student, sustained minor injuries to her knees and legs. The case is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, which pertains to reckless driving. The investigation paper has been forwarded to the deputy public prosecutor for further instructions.
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