Drivers of smaller vehicles are urged to exercise extreme caution around lorries and trailers, avoiding sudden braking and other rash actions. Public Health Malaysia (PHM) highlighted the devastating consequences of accidents involving these vehicles due to the significant weight and momentum difference. PHM advises against cutting off lorries from the left, lingering in their blind spots, and tailgating. They emphasize that in a collision, the smaller vehicle will almost certainly suffer the most damage. This warning follows a series of recent horrific accidents involving heavy vehicles, increasing public anxiety.
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