E-hailing driver escapes unhurt after crashing into cow
The 37-year-old woman was travelling from Gambang in Kuantan to Chini when the incident occurred about 5.50am.
Pekan police chief Superintendent Mohd Zaidi Mat Zin said initial investigations revealed that the driver was in a Proton Saga BLM along the single-carriageway road.
"Upon reaching the location, a cow suddenly crossed from the right side of the road, and the driver was unable to avoid it, resulting in a collision. She did not sustain any injuries.
"The cow died from the impact," he said in a statement today.
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