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Daily Express
30-04-2025
- Automotive
- Daily Express
Two men killed in Tawau, Kota Kinabalu accidents
Published on: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Published on: Wed, Apr 30, 2025 By: Lagatah Toyos Text Size: Firemen extricating the victim. TAWAU: A 31-year-old man was killed in an accident involving four vehicles along the Kunak-Tawau road on Tuesday. Tawau Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) Chief Jemishin Ujin said the vehicles involved were a five-tonne lorry, two four-wheel drives (a Mitsubishi Triton and a Toyota Hilux SR) and a Perodua Aruz, which the deceased had been travelling in. He said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was handed over to the police for further action. Those travelling in the other vehicles escaped injuries. According to Jemishin, a team of eight firefighters along with two fire engines were dispatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call at 12.54pm via the MERS999 emergency line. 'They arrived at the location, about 52km away, at 1.43pm. The operation ended at 2.42pm after ensuring the area was safe and there were no further hazards,' he said. In KOTA KINABALU, a man in his 20s died after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a car near the Syariah Court on Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Tuesday. The car was said to be travelling from Jalan UMS towards SK Likas when the 11.30am accident happened. Kota Kinabalu District Police Chief ACP Kasim Muda, in a statement, said the motorcyclist was believed to have collided with the rear right side of the car driven by a man in his 30s. Medical officials pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene due to severe head injuries, while the car driver escaped unharmed. Kasim urged motorists to exercise caution by maintaining a safe distance between vehicles, always obey traffic rules and driving attentively, especially in high-traffic areas. * 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
Daily Express
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- Daily Express
31-year-old man dies in four vehicle collision along Jalan Kunak-Tawau
Published on: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Published on: Tue, Apr 29, 2025 Text Size: A fatal road accident occurred on Jalan Kunak Tawau at approximately 12.54 PM today, involving four vehicles. They were a 5-tonne lorry, Mitsubishi Triton, Toyota Hilux SR, and Perodua Aruz. Upon arrival at 1.43 PM, emergency responders confirmed that a 31-year-old male, driving the Perodua Aruz, was pronounced dead at the scene by police. Other individuals involved in the crash were uninjured. The incident was handed over to the police for further investigation, and the operation was concluded safely at 2.42 PM. * 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
