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Malay Mail
28-04-2025
- Malay Mail
Motorcyclist dies in five-vehicle collision on North-South Expressway
JOHOR BARU, April 28 — A man was killed while another was injured in an accident involving five vehicles at Kilometre 1.6 of the North-South Expressway heading to the city centre here this morning. Johor Baru South (JPS) police deputy chief Supt Azrul Hisham Mohd Shaffei said the incident is believed to have taken place when the victim, 23, the rider of a Honda Wave motorcycle from Kemas who was headed to Johor Baru, lost control of his motorcycle at about 6.25 am today. He stated that upon reaching the scene, the victim lost control of the motorcycle and skidded, falling onto the right lane. 'Then, a 33-year-old local man riding a Yamaha Xmax motorcycle and the driver of a Toyota Vios stopped their vehicles to help the victim, but the Toyota Vios was rear-ended by a Honda City. 'However, suddenly a Subaru Impreza, driven by a Singaporean man, on the right lane was unable to avoid and hit the victim who was lying on the road, and also collided with the Yamaha XMax motorcycle rider, as well as the Toyota Vios and Honda City cars,' he said in a statement today. Azrul Hisham said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene, whereas the Yamaha XMax rider suffered a broken right leg and is receiving treatment in the Sultanah Aminah Hospital here. He said that in the incident, all the car drivers involved did not suffer serious injuries. 'The case is being investigated under conducted under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. At the same time, we urge members of the public who witnessed the incident to come forward to the JBS Traffic Police station or contact the investigating officer Inspector Mohd Zulpaka Bambo at 014-8861791,' he added. — Bernama
The Star
28-04-2025
- The Star
Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle highway crash near JB
JOHOR BARU: A motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured in a multi-vehicle accident at KM1.6 of the North-South Expressway (NSE) heading towards the city centre. Johor Baru South deputy police chief Supt Azrul Hisham Mohd Shaffei said they received an alert at 6.25am on Monday (April 28). 'Investigations found that the incident occurred when the 23-year-old motorcyclist, riding from Kempas towards Johor Baru, lost control and fell onto the rightmost lane. 'A 33-year-old motorcyclist and the driver of a car stopped in the middle and right lanes to assist him. "However, the car was rear-ended by another car," he said in a statement. He said that while the two car drivers were trying to move their vehicles to let the second motorcyclist help the fallen man, a third car approached on the right lane and was unable to stop. 'This car, driven by a Singaporean man, hit the fallen motorcyclist as well as the other two cars and the second motorcycle. 'The rider who had fallen on the road was pronounced dead at the scene. "The second motorcyclist sustained a broken leg and is being treated at Hospital Sultanah Aminah here,' he said. The drivers of the three cars did not suffer any serious injuries, he added. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for causing death by reckless or dangerous driving. Supt Azrul Hisham reminded road users, especially motorcyclists, to always stay alert and exercise caution when riding to prevent accidents. He also urged any witnesses to come forward and assist investigations by contacting the Johor Baru South traffic police station.
