JPJ Exposes Lorry Operators' Tactics to Evade Weighing Checks
2025-01-11
Free Malaysia Today
The road transport department, JPJ, has revealed that some lorry operators are using intimidating tactics to avoid being weighed for overloading. According to reports, these operators are threatening towing companies to prevent them from sending their vehicles for weighing checks, in an effort to evade penalties for overloaded lorries. This move comes after an operation conducted by the road transport authorities to crack down on overloaded vehicles, highlighting the need for stricter enforcement of truck weight limits and vehicle safety regulations, including logistics and transportation management.