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Free Malaysia Today
6 days ago
- Free Malaysia Today
2 children among 4 killed in Gua Musang crash
The woman who drove the car is in critical condition while her four passengers died at the scene. (JBPM pic) KOTA BHARU : Four people, including two children, were killed while another was seriously injured when the car they were travelling in collided with a trailer lorry on Jalan Utama, Felda Chiku 1, in Gua Musang this morning. A spokesman for the Kelantan fire and rescue department said they received an emergency call at 9.07am. 'Upon our arrival at 9.34am, we found that a Honda car had collided with a trailer lorry, trapping five occupants inside the car. 'The lorry driver was unharmed, while the woman who was driving the car is in critical condition. The four passengers, including two children, were confirmed dead at the scene,' he said in a statement. He said the woman was sent to hospital for treatment, while the bodies were handed over to the police for further action. Gua Musang police chief Sik Choon Foo confirmed the incident and said the injured driver had been sent to Gua Musang Hospital.


Malay Mail
09-06-2025
- Automotive
- Malay Mail
Palm oil tanker crashes in Kuching, driver sustains minor injuries as spill is contained
KUCHING, June 9 — The driver of a palm oil tanker sustained minor injuries after the vehicle crashed near Jalan Setia Raja here this morning. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) dispatched a team from Tabuan Jaya fire station after receiving a call at 10.31am. Firefighters and police are currently at the scene assessing the situation, while the driver has been taken to the Sarawak General Hospital for treatment. It was observed that palm oil from the tanker had spilled to the roadside ditch. 'No rescue operation was conducted as the oil spill was on a grassy roadside and does not pose any hazard to motorists. 'Firefighters only conducted safety surveillance at the scene,' Bomba said. — The Borneo Post