Teenager Pleads Guilty To Dangerous Driving Causing Five Deaths
KUCHING, May 14 (Bernama) -- A 15-year-old boy pleaded guilty in the Magistrates' Court here to a charge of dangerous driving that resulted in the deaths of five individuals in an accident along Jalan Stutong Baru earlier this year.
He also pleaded guilty to a separate charge of driving a motor vehicle while underage, before Magistrate Ling Hui Chuan, after the charges were read out to him.
The court fixed June 17 for the next case mention, pending a probation report from the Social Welfare Department and granted bail at RM5,000 with his parents acting as sureties.

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