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The Sun
4 days ago
- The Sun
One dead, 13 injured in three-vehicle crash in Machang
MACHANG: A man was killed and 13 others were injured in an accident involving three vehicles at Kilometre 9.4, Jalan Machang-Pasir Puteh (Banggol Judah), here last night. Machang district police chief, Superintendent Ahmad Shafiki Hussin, said the incident, which occurred at around 11.45 pm, involved a Chevrolet four-wheel drive, a Proton Waja and a Perodua Kancil. 'Initial investigations found that the Chevrolet pickup truck carrying five individuals from Machang to Pasir Puteh lost control and skidded into the opposite lane before colliding head-on with a Proton Waja carrying six individuals from the opposite direction,' he said in a statement today. As a result of the collision, the driver of the Proton Waja died at the scene of the incident after being trapped in the vehicle. 'The Perodua Kancil that was behind the Proton Waja with three individuals including a child was also involved when it crashed into the involved vehicle,' he said. Ahmad Shafiki said the victim's body had been sent to Machang Hospital for a post-mortem, while 13 other injured victims were taken to Machang Hospital and Tanah Merah Hospital for further treatment. According to him, the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. In this regard, the public who have information related to the incident are asked to assist in the investigation by contacting Traffic Investigating Officer, Insp. Fatin Nurhanis Ibrahim at 011-1454020 or the Machang district police headquarters operations room at 09-9751222.
New Straits Times
06-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Man killed in car-lorry collision in Machang
MACHANG: A 46-year-old man was killed when the car he was driving crashed into a lorry at Km50.5 of Jalan Kota Bharu–Kuala Krai, here today. District police chief Supt Ahmad Shafiki Hussin said preliminary investigations found that the victim was driving a Proton Wira from Kota Baru towards Kuala Krai when the crash occurred at about 11.55am. "Upon arriving at the scene, the victim lost control of the car, skidded into the opposite lane, and collided with a Scania lorry travelling from Kuala Krai towards Kota Baru. "The car's driver was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was sent to Machang Hospital for a post-mortem," he said in a statement, adding that the case was being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Those with information about the incident are urged to come forward to assist in the investigation and may contact traffic investigating officer Inspector Khairulanwar Adam at 011-10085165 or the Machang district police headquarters operations room at 09-975 1222.
The Sun
06-05-2025
- The Sun
Man killed in car-lorry collision in Machang
MACHANG: A 46-year-old man was killed when the car he was driving crashed into a lorry at KM50.5 of Jalan Kota Bharu–Kuala Krai, here today. Machang district police chief Supt Ahmad Shafiki Hussin said preliminary investigations found that the victim was driving a Proton Wira from Kota Bharu towards Kuala Krai when the crash occurred at about 11.55 am. 'Upon arriving at the scene, the victim lost control of the car, skidded into the opposite lane, and collided with a Scania lorry travelling from Kuala Krai towards Kota Bharu. 'The car's driver was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was sent to Machang Hospital for a post-mortem,' he said in a statement, adding that the case was being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Those with information about the incident are urged to come forward to assist in the investigation and may contact traffic investigating officer Inspector Khairulanwar Adam at 011-10085165 or the Machang District Police Headquarters Operations Room at 09-9751222.
