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15-year-old motorcyclist killed in Petra Jaya accident

Police photo shows parts of the motorcycle after the accident. KUCHING (May 20): A 15-year-old motorcyclist died after his motorcycle skidded and crashed on Jalan Tun Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub in Petra Jaya, here on Sunday. Kuching police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the preliminary investigation at the scene revealed that the victim was riding alone and somehow lost control of the motorcycle, which veered off to the left shoulder of the road. 'The incident occurred at around 1.30am as the motorcycle was heading from the Samariang roundabout towards the Sesco roundabout,' he said in a statement. The victim was pronounced dead while receiving emergency treatment at Sarawak General Hospital. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless or dangerous driving resulting in death. Alexson advised road users to always drive cautiously and comply with traffic laws and regulations for a safe journey. Alexson Naga Chabu Jalan Tun Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub petra jaya