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Daily Express
27-05-2025
- Daily Express
One killed, two injured in Papar crash
Published on: Thursday, May 22, 2025 Published on: Thu, May 22, 2025 By: Jeremy S Zabala Text Size: The crash scene. PAPAR: One man was killed and two others injured in an early morning crash involving a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and a lorry along KM16, Jalan Papar–Bongawan on Thursday. District Police Chief Supt Kamaruddin Ambo Sakka said the 4.48am incident occurred when the MPV, driven by a 35-year-old man, lost control and veered into the opposite lane. The vehicle, which was heading towards Membakut from Papar with two passengers onboard, collided with the front right side of an oncoming lorry. The 66-year-old backseat passenger sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. Police are investigating the cause of the accident and have advised motorists to drive cautiously, especially during the early hours. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
23-05-2025
- Daily Express
Man killed in Papar crash
Published on: Friday, May 23, 2025 Published on: Fri, May 23, 2025 By: Jeremy S Zabala Text Size: The MPV was heading towards Membakut from Papar before skidding out of control into the opposite lane, crashing into a lorry. PAPAR: One was killed while another two injured following an accident involving a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and a lorry along KM16, Jalan Papar-Bongawan, here, Thursday. District Police Chief Supt Kamaruddin Ambo Sakka said the incident occurred at about 4.48am when the MPV, driven by a 35-year-old, skidded out of control into the opposite lane while traveling towards Membakut from Papar with two passengers. 'Upon entering the opposite lane, the victims' vehicle crashed to the front right of an upcoming lorry. 'Following the impact, the back passenger who was a 66-year-old man suffered serious injuries to his head and was pronounced dead by medical officers at the scene,' he said. Kamaruddin said the driver sustained injuries to his leg while another passenger, 25, was left with minor injuries. Both injured were given first aid treatment by Fire and Rescue Department personnel while the deceased was sent to Papar Hospital for further action, he added. Advertisement The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Fire and Rescue personnel were at the scene to extricate the victims from the vehicle. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
04-05-2025
- Daily Express
Man's body found in Papar river
Published on: Sunday, May 04, 2025 Published on: Sun, May 04, 2025 By: Jeremy Zabala Text Size: The body was found by a passerby. PAPAR: A man's body was discovered floating near Sungai Kogopon, close to the water treatment plant, on Sunday afternoon. District police chief Supt Kamaruddin Ambo Sakka said the deceased, believed to be between 30 and 35 years old, was found by a passerby at about 12.30pm. The body was found naked and without any form of identification on a rocky riverbank. Police confirmed the body was bloated and already in the process of decomposition. Members of the public who have missing family members are urged to come forward to assist with identification. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
