# North-South Expressway blocked by overturned vans

> Two box vans overturned on NSE near Kuala Kangsar, causing 1.7km traffic jam
- Title: North-South Expressway blocked by overturned vans · Malay Mail
- Summary: Two box vans overturned on NSE near Kuala Kangsar, causing 1.7km traffic jam Northbound lanes of North-South Expressway blocked by overturned vans at KM257.7
- Keywords: north-south expressway, kuala kangsar, perak, malaysian highway authority, box vans, traffic jam, news, world, North-South, Expressway, blocked, overturned
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/18/total-standstill-on-nse-northbound-after-two-box-vans-overturn-near-kuala-kangsar/235600
- Author: Malay Mail
- Published: 2026-09-18T10:01:59+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: north-south expressway, kuala kangsar, perak, malaysian highway authority, box vans, traffic jam, news, world
## Vans crash on NSE
Two box vans overturned on their sides near Kuala Kangsar in Perak.
## Northbound lanes blocked
All northbound lanes of the North-South Expressway stopped at KM257.7.
## 1.7km traffic queue
A 1.7km congestion queue formed by 9:18 am.
## Emergency response underway
Emergency teams working to clear the blocked lanes.
## Casualties unconfirmed
No casualties confirmed after the incident.
## Key takeaway

Northbound lanes of North-South Expressway blocked by overturned vans at KM257.7