The Streets In Kuala Lumpur Had Severe Traffic And The Cause There Was A Strike Tank

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JAKARTA - The condition of the streets in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, August 26, is jammed. The cause is rare, there is a military tank that broke down.

Quoted from Channel News Asia, the strike military tanks caused traffic jams.

At around 10.30 am local time, the command and control center of Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) tweeted that the tank broke down near the State Carcosa Series, heading for Kuala Lumpur Sentral.

He added that the middle lane was blocked.

Tangki managed to be withdrawn to a safe location. The case closed," he wrote in another tweet at around 11.20 am.

The incident caused traffic jams in the capital city in total.

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Astro Radio Traffic tweeted at 11.22am: Damasara Street: A tank broke down at the slip road to KL Sentral, causing congestion from Tutu Abdul Halim Street.

The Star, citing a DBKL spokesman, reported that tanks were used for national day parade exercises on Friday morning.

DBKL officers have gone to the location to see the situation. Several guard officers were reported to have arrived at the location at around 10.50.

"The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) have also been notified of the situation," the spokesman said.