<figure id="attachment_3258425" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-3258425" style="width: 1600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-3258425 size-full" src="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/efb45787-wanita-maut-van-langgar-lampu-isyarat-fb-pic-160126.webp" alt="wanita maut van langgar lampu isyarat" width="1600" height="1000" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-3258425" class="wp-caption-text">Fatin Nursyafikah Haris Bawijad, 22, died at the scene of the crash involving a van and a motorcycle at the RTC Napoh traffic light junction on Jalan Alor Setar–Bukit Kayu Hitam at 10.30pm on Jan 15. (Facebook pic)</figcaption></figure>
JITRA: A Thai van driver pleaded not guilty in the magistrates court here today to a charge of dangerous driving causing the death of a female motorcyclist last month.
Yusof Senkonam, 60, a religious teacher from Satun, Thailand, entered the plea after the charge was read to him in Thai before magistrate Nor Syaliati Sobri.
Yusof is accused of driving dangerously and causing the death of  Fatin Nursyafikah Haris Bawijad, 22, at the RTC Napoh traffic light junction on Jalan Alor Setar–Bukit Kayu Hitam at 10.30pm on Jan 15.
He was charged under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, which carries a jail term of five to 10 years and a maximum fine of RM50,000 upon conviction.
The case was prosecuted by deputy public prosecutor Nurul Asyiqin Hedzir, while Yusof was represented by lawyer Zabidah Ahmad.
The court granted Yusof bail of RM10,000 with two local sureties and ordered him to report monthly to the nearest police station.
His Malaysian driving licence was also suspended.
It set March 15 for next mention of the case.

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The court granted bail of RM10,000 with two local sureties and ordered Yusof Senkonam, 60, to report monthly to the nearest police station.

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