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New Straits Times
24-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Two Chinese citizens killed in East Coast Expressway Crash
KUANTAN: Two Chinese citizens were killed in a road accident involving two vehicles at Km 234.7 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT), heading towards Kuantan, yesterday. District police chief Assistant Commissioner Wan Zahari Wan Busu said the dead have been identified as Zhengtai and Chunhua. According to reports, the accident occurred at around 2pm and involved a Mercedes-Benz carrying three Chinese citizens and a Nissan X-Trail driven by a local woman with four passengers. "Investigations revealed that the Nissan X-Trail was travelling from Kuala Lumpur towards Kuantan. "Upon reaching the scene, the vehicle, which was moving straight on the right lane, suddenly struck the right-side divider, and came to a stop in the left lane. "At the same time, the Mercedes-Benz, carrying the three Chinese nationals, was unable to avoid the stationary X-Trail and collided with it in the left lane. "As a result of the crash, two of the Chinese nationals died at the scene, while the third sustained injuries. "The driver and four passengers of the Nissan X-Trail also suffered injuries and were taken to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) for treatment," he said. Wan Zahari added that the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.


The Sun
24-05-2025
- The Sun
Two Chinese nationals killed in accident on East Coast Expressway
KUANTAN: Two Chinese nationals were killed, while another Chinese national and a local family of five were injured in an accident involving two vehicles at Kilometre (km) 234.7 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT) heading towards Kuantan this afternoon. Kuantan police chief ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu stated that the accident, which occurred around 2 pm, involved a Mercedes-Benz and a Nissan X-Trail. 'The accident is believed to have happened when the Nissan X-Trail, travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan, suddenly lost control and crashed into the right divider before stopping in the left lane. A Mercedes-Benz coming from the same direction failed to avoid it and rear-ended the vehicle,' he said in a statement today. He said two Chinese passengers in the Mercedes-Benz died at the scene, while the car's driver hurt his right hand and suffered cuts. Wan Zahari added that the driver of the Nissan X-Trail suffered hip injuries and was being treated in the Red Zone (critical) of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) in Kuantan. 'Four other passengers, consisting of three adults and a child, were also hurt and are receiving treatment at HTAA. Two of them were admitted to Red Zone, while the other two are in Yellow Zone,' he said. The investigation is being conducted under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and both vehicles will undergo further inspection by the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom).


The Sun
24-05-2025
- The Sun
Two Chinese nationals killed in accident
KUANTAN: Two Chinese nationals were killed, while another Chinese national and a local family of five were injured in an accident involving two vehicles at Kilometre (km) 234.7 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT) heading towards Kuantan this afternoon. Kuantan police chief ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu stated that the accident, which occurred around 2 pm, involved a Mercedes-Benz and a Nissan X-Trail. 'The accident is believed to have happened when the Nissan X-Trail, travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan, suddenly lost control and crashed into the right divider before stopping in the left lane. A Mercedes-Benz coming from the same direction failed to avoid it and rear-ended the vehicle,' he said in a statement today. He said two Chinese passengers in the Mercedes-Benz died at the scene, while the car's driver hurt his right hand and suffered cuts. Wan Zahari added that the driver of the Nissan X-Trail suffered hip injuries and was being treated in the Red Zone (critical) of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) in Kuantan. 'Four other passengers, consisting of three adults and a child, were also hurt and are receiving treatment at HTAA. Two of them were admitted to Red Zone, while the other two are in Yellow Zone,' he said. The investigation is being conducted under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and both vehicles will undergo further inspection by the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom).

Barnama
23-05-2025
- Automotive
- Barnama
Two Chinese Nationals Killed In Accident On East Coast Expressway
KUANTAN, May 23 (Bernama) -- Two Chinese nationals were killed, while another Chinese national and a local family of five were injured in an accident involving two vehicles at Kilometre (km) 234.7 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT) heading towards Kuantan this afternoon. Kuantan police chief ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu stated that the accident, which occurred around 2 pm, involved a Mercedes-Benz and a Nissan X-Trail. "The accident is believed to have happened when the Nissan X-Trail, travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan, suddenly lost control and crashed into the right divider before stopping in the left lane. A Mercedes-Benz coming from the same direction failed to avoid it and rear-ended the vehicle," he said in a statement today.


The Star
23-05-2025
- Automotive
- The Star
Two chinese nationals killed in accident on highway in Pahang
KUANTAN: Two Chinese nationals were killed, while another Chinese national and a local family of five were injured in an accident involving two vehicles at KM234.7 of the East Coast Expressway heading towards Kuantan on Friday (May 23) afternoon. Kuantan police chief ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu stated that the accident, which occurred around 2pm, involved a sedan car and a pickup truck. "The accident is believed to have happened when the pickup truck, travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan, suddenly lost control and crashed into the right divider before stopping in the left lane. A sedan coming from the same direction failed to avoid it and rear-ended the vehicle," he said in a statement on Friday. He said two Chinese passengers in the sedan died at the scene, while the car's driver hurt his right hand and suffered cuts. Wan Zahari added that the driver of the pickup truck suffered hip injuries and was being treated in the Red Zone (critical) of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) in Kuantan. "Four other passengers, consisting of three adults and a child, were also hurt and are receiving treatment at HTAA. Two of them were admitted to Red Zone, while the other two are in Yellow Zone," he said. The investigation is being conducted under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and both vehicles will undergo further inspection by the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom). - Bernama