RTD studying proposal limiting youths under 20 to low-powered motorcycles

The Road Transport Department (RTD) is studying a proposal made by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to introduce a new licensing category for youths aged 16 to 20, to only ride motorcycles with a capacity of 70cc and below by 2025.

Its director-general Zailani Hashim said the matter would be discussed in detail with the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) and the Public Works Department before any decision is made...