Selangor Journal
A view of the congested traffic flow at Plaza Tol Kuala Terengganu of the Pantai Timur 2 (LPT2) Highway on April 20, 2023, as many urban residents head back to their respective hometowns for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, which falls on April 22. — Picture by BERNAMA

Slow-moving traffic on major highways this morning

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The traffic flow at several major highways is reported to be slow-moving as of 10.30am, due to the increase in the number of vehicles in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration which is entering its second day.

A spokesman for the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM), when contacted, said traffic started to slow down before the Gombak Toll Plaza from the direction of Batu Caves and the number of vehicles is expected to increase by noon.

Northbound traffic is reported to be slow-moving from Slim River to Tapah and a similar situation is also reported southbound, from Seremban to Pedas Linggi and from Southville to Nilai.

Meanwhile, traffic is also reported to be slow-moving from Kulai to Sedenak.

The public can get the latest traffic information through the Plusline toll-free line 1800-88-0000, on Twitter, or the LLM line 1800-88-7752 and on Twitter.

— Bernama

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