Raising fines for traffic offenders may not necessarily make roads safer, said Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai.
"The compound is definitely one of the way, but it doesn't mean higher compound will reduce the number of accidents.
"We have tried it before," Liow said at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur today.
He was responding to inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar's proposal to raise the quantum of traffic summonses to make roads safer.
[More to follow]
-Mkini
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