Drive cautiously, don't misuse emergency lane: Najib

Datuk Seri Najib Razak advised the people returning to the federal capital from their hometowns after the Aidilfitri holidays to drive carefully and comply with the road regulations.

The Prime Minister also wanted the people not to misuse the emergency lane while driving.

"Many will begin or on the way back to the federal capital and workplace today after celebrating Hari Raya in their hometowns last week.

"Drive with caution, respect the road regulations and don't misuse the emergency lane. I pray for a smooth and safe journey, Insya-Allah," he said in his posting on his Facebook and Twitter accounts today.

Ramai yang akan mulakan atau dlm perjalanan kembali ke ibu kota & tmpt bekerja hari ini stlh beraya di kampung minggu lalu.
— Mohd Najib Tun Razak (@NajibRazak) July 10, 2016

Pandulah berhati2, hormati undang2 jalan raya & jgn salah gunakan lorong kecemasan. Saya doakan perjalanan plg lancar & selamat, Insya-Allah
— Mohd Najib Tun Razak (@NajibRazak) July 10, 2016

The public, especially city residents, were now returning to the federal capital from their hometowns after celebrating Aidilfitri on Wednesday.

The traffic flow in several highways were also reported to be congested, among them, at the North-South Highway from Kuala Kangsar heading to Simpang Pulai which was congested for 30km as at 1.30pm today.