Safety failure

By 2002-09-01T10:00:00

KUALA Lumpur’s monorail line suffered a setback on August 16, when a 60 kg safety wheel fell off a test train, badly injuring a pedestrian walking underneath the elevated guideway. He is now recovering from head injuries.

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