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Yahoo
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Driver in stable condition after crash on Jalan Ampang caused by heart attack (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — A 57-year-old man who was involved in a crash on Jalan Ampang after losing control of his car and veering into oncoming traffic is believed to have experienced a heart attack The man was driving his Toyota Caldina on Saturday around 11am when the accident occurred near a traffic light junction in front of a private hospital. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said three vehicles were involved in the incident, the New Straits Times reported. The Caldina collided head-on with an SUV driven by a 49-year-old woman, causing her car to move backwards and hit another SUV driven by a 30-year-old man. A video of the crash has gone viral on social media. Mohd Zamzuri said the man was in stable condition when he met with police. Only the woman sustained minor injuries, and police are investigating the case under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless and dangerous driving.
Malay Mail
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Malay Mail
Driver in stable condition after crash on Jalan Ampang caused by heart attack (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — A 57-year-old man who was involved in a crash on Jalan Ampang after losing control of his car and veering into oncoming traffic is believed to have experienced a heart attack The man was driving his Toyota Caldina on Saturday around 11am when the accident occurred near a traffic light junction in front of a private hospital. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said three vehicles were involved in the incident, the New Straits Times reported. The Caldina collided head-on with an SUV driven by a 49-year-old woman, causing her car to move backwards and hit another SUV driven by a 30-year-old man. A video of the crash has gone viral on social media. Mohd Zamzuri said the man was in stable condition when he met with police. Only the woman sustained minor injuries, and police are investigating the case under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless and dangerous driving.
New Straits Times
4 days ago
- New Straits Times
Driver suffers heart attack, crashes into oncoming traffic in Jalan Ampang
KUALA LUMPUR: A 57-year-old man, believed to have suffered a heart attack while driving, lost control of his Toyota Caldina, which skidded into the opposite lane and crashed into oncoming traffic at a traffic light junction on Saturday. The 11am accident, which occurred on Jalan Ampang in front of a private hospital, was captured in a video that has since gone viral on social media. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief, Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa, said preliminary investigations showed that the crash involved three vehicles, including two sport utility vehicles (SUVs). "During the incident, the Toyota Caldina suddenly veered into the opposite lane before colliding head-on with one of the SUVs driven by a 49-year-old woman. "The impact of the collision caused the woman's SUV to move backwards and hit the other SUV, driven by a 30-year-old man," he said in a statement last night. He added that investigations showed the driver of the Toyota Caldina lost control of his vehicle due to heart-related complications. "However, the driver was in stable condition when he met with the investigating officer. "Only the woman sustained minor injuries to her hands and legs," he added. The case is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless and dangerous driving.
Free Malaysia Today
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Free Malaysia Today
Driver in Jalan Ampang head-on crash had chest pain, say cops
The victim had stopped at the traffic light junction when a blue Toyota Caldina headed in the opposite direction veered to her lane and crashed head-on into her vehicle. (Facebook pics) PETALING JAYA : The driver of a Toyota Caldina which entered the opposite lane before crashing head-on with a vehicle on Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, claimed he lost control of his car after experiencing some chest pain, say police. Kuala Lumpur traffic investigation and enforcement department chief Zamzuri Isa said the incident occurred around 11am on Saturday at a traffic light junction on Jalan Ampang in front of Gleneagles Hospital. The victim, 49, had stopped at the junction in her Jaecoo J7 when the blue Toyota, which was headed in the opposite direction, veered to her lane before crashing head-on into her vehicle. The impact caused the Jaecoo to back into a Lexus RX200T that was behind it at the junction. 'The accident was caused by the driver of the Toyota, a 57-year-old man, losing control of the vehicle. He claimed it was because he was having some chest pain. 'When met by investigating officers, he seemed to be in a stable condition,' Zamzuri said in a statement but gave no further details on the medical issue or treatment, if any, received by the man. He said the driver of the Jaecoo suffered minor injuries to her hand and legs, while the driver of the Lexus was not injured. The police were responding to a widely-shared Facebook post by a person who claimed to be the driver of the Jaecoo, with dashcam videos of the incident. The case is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless driving.
