PETALING JAYA: The driver of a Porsche Cayenne who went viral for reckless driving and taunting other road users has been sentenced to five days in jail, fined RM10,000 and disqualified from driving for five years.
Woo Hong Jiang, 56, an online trader, pleaded guilty in the magistrate's court to reckless and dangerous driving that endangered himself and other road users.
The offence took place at 2.14pm on Oct 18 along the Puchong Highway bypass towards Bukit Jalil, Serdang.
The charge, under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act, carries a maximum jail term of five years and a fine of between RM5,000 and RM10,000.
Magistrate Nur Natasya Mohtaruddin ordered Woo to begin serving his jail sentence immediately. He will face an additional six months in jail if he fails to pay the fine.
The court also ordered that the conviction be endorsed on his driving licence.
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