Police Seek Proton Iriz Driver After Dangerous Lane Change Causes Car to Overturn

Authorities in Klang, Malaysia, are actively searching for a Proton Iriz driver involved in a dangerous lane change that led to a car overturning. The incident, which occurred near Batu 2 ½ Jalan Meru, was captured on video and has since circulated widely on social media.

According to Klang Utara District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Ramsay Embol, the incident happened around 1:40 PM on Tuesday. The driver of a white Perodua Kelisa was traveling from Meru towards Klang when a maroon Proton Iriz, previously in the left lane, suddenly swerved into the right lane, colliding with the Kelisa.

As a result of the collision, the Perodua Kelisa lost control and overturned. Fortunately, the driver of the Kelisa sustained no injuries. However, the driver of the Proton Iriz immediately fled the scene, leaving the other driver involved.

Police received a report about the accident on Wednesday and are investigating the case under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless and dangerous driving. Efforts to locate the fleeing driver are ongoing. Police are urging any individuals with information regarding the accident to come forward and assist with the investigation by contacting Sergeant Low Wee Hong at 017-6747946.