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Firefighters trying to unpinned the male victim from the wrecked vehicle.

BINTULU: A man and a woman sustained injuries after the car they were travelling in collided with a lorry here on Friday night.

Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Bintulu Zone chief Wan Kamarudin Wan Ahmad said the mishap took place at Jalan Bintulu-Tatau.

“A firefighter team was deployed from the station after we received the emergency call on Friday night at 9.05pm.

“The team arrived at the scene and proceeded to take the female passenger out first, as the victim suffered injuries to her hand,” he said.

The man was next to be extricated as he was pinned in the driver’s seat and also suffered severe injuries to his right leg.

Kamarudin said the team had to use special equipment to get the victim out of the seat.

The two victims then were sent the Bintulu Hospital by ambulance to receive treatment.

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