#NSTviral: DBKL urged to act on double-parking gridlock along Jalan Pudu Lama
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been urged to take action against illegal parking along Jalan Pudu Lama, where double-parking has reportedly reduced the two-way road to a single congested lane.
KUALA LUMPUR: A viral post on social media has drawn attention to the issue of illegal parking along Jalan Pudu Lama in Kuala Lumpur, which has reportedly transformed the two-way road into a single congested lane. Netizen @zebra.animal.53 tagged DBKL's parking enforcement account on Threads, questioning the city hall's inaction regarding the double-parking situation.
The user highlighted how the indiscriminate parking on both sides of the road obstructs vehicles' ability to safely pass or maneuver, potentially causing standoffs when opposing vehicles meet. The post sparked discussions among users, with some criticizing DBKL's enforcement of parking regulations in the area and suggesting the introduction of proper parking bays or designated no-parking zones to alleviate traffic congestion.
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