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Out-of-control car crashes and kills young driver

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Chuo’s badly damaged vehicle.

KUCHING: A 22-year-old man died on the spot after his car went out of control and crashed in front of Gala City at Jalan Tun Jugah on Sunday (Sept 26).

Aaron Chuo Yew Chai was heading in the direction of Jalan Airport from the city centre when he crashed at 9.30pm.

Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, who confirmed the case, said the car went out of control and skidded to the left side of the road.

As it went out of control, it knocked down a tree and crashed into several lamp posts in front of Gala City.

“The accident caused Chuo to suffer severe head injuries. He was later pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics,” he said.

His body was taken to the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for Covid-19 test before post mortem.

Alexson added that the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

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