Police Seek Witnesses To Fatal Student Crash In Pitas
Kota Marudu police chief Supt Simiun Lomudin said initial investigations found that the victim's motorcycle was struck and dragged by the vehicle during the 6.30 pm incident.
'The incident occurred while the victim was on his way home. The driver of the vehicle is believed to have fled the scene.
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