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A nine-second viral video sparked public outrage after showing an express bus driver with a woman on his lap while driving on the North-South Expressway on April 12, 2026. — Screengrab from social media
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Tuesday, 14 Apr 2026 10:48 AM MYT
JASIN, April 14 — Police are tracking down a male express bus driver and a woman believed to be his acquaintance to assist in investigations into a viral video showing a dangerous driving incident along the North-South Expressway in Jasin.
Jasin police chief Supt Lee Robert said the eight-second clip, uploaded on Facebook, showed the woman sitting on the driver’s lap while the bus was in motion.
“Preliminary investigations indicate the incident occurred on April 12 at about 7.30 pm near the southbound entrance of the Bemban Rest and Recreation (R&R) area. Police became aware of the video after it went viral on April 13 at about 5.30 pm,” he said in a statement today.
The case is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and those with information related to the incident are urged to contact investigating officer Insp Marwan Shafiq Mohd Latfi at 011-11127533 or go to any nearby police station. — Bernama
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