Man survives crash-and-burn ordeal
BAU: A local man can thank his lucky stars after not just escaping a two-vehicle collision but also a fiery death after his motorcycle burst into flames this morning (Feb 8). The accident, involving a Perodua Bezza and a motorcycle, happened around 10.45 am along KM2, Jalan Bau-Lundu. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue […]
Drivers injured after rear-ending cargo lorries
KUCHING: Two local men were left injured after their vehicles crashed into the rear of two cargo lorries in separate accidents recently. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the crashes happened in Siburan last night (Feb 6) and Tatau this morning. The first accident in Siburan happened in front of a […]
Pick-up and lorry crash injures two
SRI AMAN: A collision between a pick-up truck and a lorry along Jalan Sri Aman-Serian today (Jan 18), resulted in injuries to both the driver and passenger of the pick-up truck. The accident occurring around 12.10pm in front of Puspakom Sri Aman, prompted the dispatch of firefighters from Sri Aman station after they received a […]
Rider injured in a suspected hit-and-run incident
MIRI: A 26 year-old motorcyclist was injured in a suspected hit-and-run incident yesterday morning. The incident occurred at around 9.21am near Jalan Lutong , Kuala Baran Kampung Tudan A Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) team, mobilised to the scene, helped to rush the injured rider to Miri Hospital for further medical treatment. According to an […]
Two sustain injuries in crash
JULAU: Two individuals sustained injuries as the vehicle they were travelling in lost control and skidded off the road at Ulu Bakong Pakan yesterday (Dec 26). According to Julau Civil Defence Forces officer Second Lieutenant (CD) Vincent Jeavie Johntin, the incident occurred at about 4.50 pm as the family of three was heading towards Pakan. […]
Afternoon crash kills student
BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI MUKAH: A student succumbed to severe injuries in an accident at KM116 of Sibu-Bintulu Road, Selangau on Thursday (Dec 21). Mukah District Police Chief, Deputy Superintendent Muhamad Rizal Alias, said the incident involving a lorry and a motorcycle occurred around 5 pm. “The investigation revealed that the accident occurred when the […]
Motorcyclist killed in accident
MUKAH: A crash involving two vehicles took the life of a 27-year old motorcyclist along Jalan Mukah-Balingian yesterday (Dec 3). A Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesman said firemen from Mukah Fire and Rescue Station received an emergency call at 4.20 pm. The accident involved a collision between a sedan vehicle and a motorcycle. The […]
Driver dies after collision with a tree
KUCHING: The driver of a Proton Saga vehicle died after the car he drove collided with a tree at Jalan Sultan Tengah last Friday. The Fire and Rescue Department received a call at 8:56 pm regarding the incident which prompted a team from Petra Jaya fire station to the scene. “Upon arrival at the scene, […]
Fatal collision claims one life in Sibu
SIBU: A man died while four others sustained injuries following a two-vehicle crash at Lorong Ulu Oya 8, Jalan Ulu Oya here, today (Nov 11). The fatal accident happened around 7am when both vehicles – a Proton Saga and a Perodua Ixora – collided head-on with each other from opposite directions. After receiving a distress […]
Accident near Serian leaves lorry driver and assistant injured
SERIAN: An accident near Kampung Sungai Engkabang on Jalan Serian-Sri Aman at around 1.30pm on Friday (Nov 3) resulted in injuries to a lorry driver and his assistant. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) reported that both individuals had to be extricated from the wreckage of their five-tonne lorry, with the rescue operation involving breaking […]