Works Minister: LPT2 Concessionaire to Repair Fence, Review Long‑term Safety After Elephant Crash

LPT2 concessionaire told to review safety measures after elephant collision

This comes after a married couple was injured when their vehicle collided with a herd of elephants.

Works minister: LPT2 concessionaire to repair fence, review long‑term safety after elephant crash

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The concessionaire of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) has been instructed to immediately repair the damaged safety fence and review long-term measures to enhance safety following a collision involving a vehicle and a herd of elephants at KM274.6 northbound along the Cheneh-Chukai stretch last night.Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said an inspection at the site found that the existing safety fence had col…

Couple Injured After MPV Strikes Elephant Herd On East Coast Highway, Safety Fence Found Collapsed

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. A couple was injured after the multipurpose vehicle (MPV) they were travelling in hit a group of elephants crossing the East Coast Highway (LPT2), after the Cheneh Toll Plaza on 4 August. Kemaman police chief Superintendent Mohd Razi Rosli said the victims, Abdul Wahid Ismail, 55, sustained minor injuries to his left hand, while Fauziah Muda, …