Wednesday, 25 February 2026

First ever AI CCTV installed by state JKR at P-Turn area in Selangau

KUCHING, Feb 25 2026: The state Public Works Department (JKR) has chosen Selangau to install Sarawak's first Artificial Intelligence (AI) CCTV at a P-Turn area on the  Pan Borneo Highway as a strategic step to improve road safety, especially in the P-Turn area which is identified as having high traffic flow and risk of accidents. 

Caption: First AI CCTV installed at P-Turn in Selangau 

JKR director Dr Cassidy anak Morris said the installation of the first AI CCTV in Pan Borneo Highway is a proactive approach in strengthening smart traffic monitoring, improving the level of safety of road users specifically at the P-Turn location

He said it is also to support the monitoring of public environmental cleanliness in line with the aspirations of the development of Sarawak's smart city. 

He added the implementation of the AI CCTV system is expected to enable more effective traffic monitoring, thus supporting accident prevention efforts and improving traffic management, especially in the P-Turn Selangau area, thus benefiting road users around Sibu Division. 

He said JKR will continue to be committed to strengthening road safety infrastructure through innovative and high-tech approaches for the well-being of the people.

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