Road closures near Padang Merbok tomorrow: KL motorists advised to plan alternative routes

A running programme would take place from 5am to 9am around the area.

08 May 2026 03:13pm
The public is advised to plan their journeys to avoid traffic congestion during the "XTEP 10KM Time Trial 2026” running programme in the capital tomorrow. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
The public is advised to plan their journeys to avoid traffic congestion during the "XTEP 10KM Time Trial 2026” running programme in the capital tomorrow. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

KUALA LUMPUR - The public is advised to plan their journeys to avoid traffic congestion during the "XTEP 10KM Time Trial 2026” running programme in the capital tomorrow.

Head of the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT), ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa, said the programme would take place from 5am to 9am around Padang Merbok.

"In this regard, road users are advised to plan their journeys. Follow the instructions of traffic personnel and use alternative routes to avoid congestion in the affected areas throughout the event,” he said in a statement today.

Zamzuri said the route would begin at Padang Merbok and pass through Jalan Berjasa, Jalan Sultan Salahuddin, Bulatan Dato Onn, Jalan Raja Laut, Jalan Putra, Jalan Tun Ismail, Jalan Dato Onn, Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar (Mahameru) and Jalan Parlimen.

For enquiries or further information regarding the programme and affected routes, the public may contact the Tun H.S. Lee Traffic Police Station at 03-2071 9999 or visit the nearest police station. - BERNAMA

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