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The Star
33 minutes ago
- The Star
Temerloh accident: Driver of car involved in fatal accident remanded for seven days
TEMERLOH: The car driver believed to be involved in the fatal accident that killed two teenage girls at the traffic light intersection on Jalan Tengku Ismail here Wednesday (June 11) has been remanded for seven days. Temerloh District Police Chief ACP Mazlan Hassan said the 38-year-old man, whose address is in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, was detained starting today until June 18. "The suspect was remanded to assist investigations under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 and Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987," he said in a statement Thursday (June 12). Earlier, Mazlan was reported to have said that a search of the car found plastic packets suspected to contain syabu and heroin drugs estimated to be worth more than RM6,000. In the incident around 11pm, motorcyclist Nur Irdina Shaffiya Muhammad Nazri and her pillion rider, Aneez Irdiena Sofya Khairul Azman, both aged 18, died at the scene, believed to have been hit by a car while they had stopped at a red traffic light. – Bernama
New Straits Times
an hour ago
- New Straits Times
Driver remanded over Temerloh crash that killed two teens
TEMERLOH: The 38-year-old driver involved in an accident that killed two teenagers on a motorcycle in Jalan Tengku Ismail here yesterday has been remanded for seven days. District police chief Assistant Commissioner Mazlan Hassan said the driver of the Perodua Bezza, where drugs were found after the crash, would be remanded until June 18. "The driver from Kuala Lumpur is being investigated for causing death by reckless or dangerous driving, as well as for drug-related offences. He has no criminal record," he said in a text message to the media today. Mazlan said the suspect was being investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, which carries the mandatory death penalty upon conviction. He was also being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for causing death by reckless or dangerous driving, which carries up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to RM50,000 upon conviction. In the 11pm incident yesterday, the suspect allegedly crashed his car into two teenagers on a motorcycle who had stopped at a traffic light junction, killing them instantly. Police inspected the car and found packets of crystalline substances, believed to be syabu and heroin, on the rear seat.
The Sun
6 hours ago
- The Sun
Two teens killed after motorcycle hit by car
KUANTAN: Two teenage girls were killed after the motorcycle they were on was hit by a car at a traffic light junction on Jalan Tengku Ismail, Temerloh, last night. Temerloh district police chief ACP Mazlan Hassan said the rider of the Yamaha Ego Avantiz motorcycle, Nur Irdina Shaffiya Muhammad Nazri, and the pillion rider, Aneez Irdiena Sofya Khairul Azman, both aged 18, died on the spot in the accident, which happened at about 11 pm. Mazlan said an inspection of the car involved in the crash uncovered plastic packets suspected to contain syabu and heroin, estimated to be worth over RM6,000. He said the 38-year-old driver, who is from Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, has been detained for further investigation under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. 'Preliminary investigations found that the two were travelling in the direction of Mentakab towards the Bukit Angin roundabout. 'When they stopped at a red light, a Perodua Bezza is believed to have rammed into the back of their motorcycle,' he said in a statement today. He said their bodies had been taken to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital in Temerloh for a post-mortem.
The Sun
6 hours ago
- The Sun
Two Teens Killed in Temerloh Crash; Driver Arrested for Drugs
KUANTAN: Two teenage girls were killed after the motorcycle they were on was hit by a car at a traffic light junction on Jalan Tengku Ismail, Temerloh, last night. Temerloh district police chief ACP Mazlan Hassan said the rider of the Yamaha Ego Avantiz motorcycle, Nur Irdina Shaffiya Muhammad Nazri, and the pillion rider, Aneez Irdiena Sofya Khairul Azman, both aged 18, died on the spot in the accident, which happened at about 11 pm. Mazlan said an inspection of the car involved in the crash uncovered plastic packets suspected to contain syabu and heroin, estimated to be worth over RM6,000. He said the 38-year-old driver, who is from Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, has been detained for further investigation under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. 'Preliminary investigations found that the two were travelling in the direction of Mentakab towards the Bukit Angin roundabout. 'When they stopped at a red light, a Perodua Bezza is believed to have rammed into the back of their motorcycle,' he said in a statement today. He said their bodies had been taken to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital in Temerloh for a post-mortem.
Malay Mail
7 hours ago
- Malay Mail
Mowed down at red light: Teen girls killed in Temerloh, drugs found in driver's car
KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Two teenage girls were killed after their motorcycle was rammed by a car while they were stopped at a traffic light at Jalan Tengku Ismail in Temerloh last night. Temerloh district police chief ACP Mazlan Hassan said the incident, which occurred at around 11pm, claimed the lives of 18-year-old Yamaha Ego Avantiz rider Nur Irdina Shaffiya Muhammad Nazri and her pillion rider, Aneez Irdiena Sofya Khairul Azman, national news agency Bernama reported today. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. 'Initial investigations indicate the girls were travelling from Mentakab towards the Bukit Angin roundabout. While stopped at a red light, a Perodua Bezza, believed to have failed to slow down, crashed into the rear of their motorcycle,' he said in a statement today. Mazlan added that the bodies were taken to Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah for post-mortem examinations this morning. Separately, a search of the car led to the discovery of plastic packets suspected to contain syabu and heroin, with an estimated street value of over RM6,000. The 38-year-old driver, who is from Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, has been detained for further investigation under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
