A pedestrian was killed in a tragic accident on the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) in Shah Alam on 10 January. Police said the incident occurred at around 11:15pm at KM 9.4. The deceased was trying to cross the busy expressway. 

He died on the spot after colliding with a private car. The incident sparked a huge discussion on the matter after dashcam footage of the accident went viral on social media.

Details of the Accident

Shah Alam District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Ramsay Embol said the deceased was aged between 50 and 60. Initial investigations revealed that he suddenly crossed the expressway and stood in the second right lane. 

The incident occurred after crossing the Elite Expressway Interchange. A car heading from Klang to Damansara hit him. The driver did not have time to deal with the situation.

Serious Injuries

The severity of the collision ca...