Woman dies in pickup truck crash

BINTULU: A 40-year-old woman died while two others were injured following a car crash at Mile 20, Jalan Bintulu-Miri today.   A spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department said the accident happened around 2.25 pm and that firemen from Bintulu station were despatched to the scene, about 23km from the station. Upon arriving, the […]

Sivasangari’s Birmingham dream dashed after car crash

KUALA LUMPUR: National women’s squash star S. Sivasangari’s dream of bringing home a gold medal from the 2022 Commonwealth Games (to be held from July 28 to Aug 8) in Birmingham, England was shattered when a car accident early Sunday morning landed her in hospital. The matter was confirmed by the director of the Squash […]

Man survives after car rams into tree

BINTULU: A local man managed to survive an accident by sustaining injuries after his car crashes into a tree at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi here, today. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said firemen from Bintulu station were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call around 5.10am. When the team […]

Man, 50, killed in crash

SERIAN: A middle-aged man died when he crashed into a house by the roadside after losing control of his vehicle during a collision with another vehicle and a motorcycle. Three others sustained minor injuries. The State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) said it received an emergency call on the collision at Mile 29, Kuching-Serian […]

Driver felt something hit car, turns out to be motorcyclist

SIBU: A 29-year-old motorcyclist was found dead after he was believed to have been involved in an accident earlier in Jalan Tulai yesterday (June 12). Maradong OCPD DSP Sekam Anoi, in a press statement today (June 13), said the accident happened around 10.40pm when a 35-year-old woman—driving from Bintangor to Sibu—felt something hit her car. […]

1 killed, 3 injured in Wira-Myvi head-on collision

SARATOK: A man died while three others sustained injuries following a two-vehicle crash at Jalan Beladin Sepinang, Kampung Tengah Beladin here, yesterday. The fatal accident happened around 4.10pm when both vehicles – a Proton Wira and a Perodua Myvi – collided head-on with each other from opposite directions. After receiving a distress call, firemen from […]

Two injured in car-tree bump

KUCHING: A sedan vehicle crashed onto a tree near the Normah Medical Specialist Centre, today. State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) received the report on the Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman incident at 4.04pm. Subsequently a team of firemen from Petra Jaya station was immediately despatched to the incident location. “On the crash the operation […]

Man, 74, severely injured in crash

MIRI: An elderly man sustained severe injuries following a head-on collision involving a van and a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle in front of a shopping centre at Jalan Merbau, here today. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said they received a distress call around 7am and firemen from Miri station were despatched […]

Senior cop injured in car-ambulance crash

KUCHING: A senior police officer sustained injuries following an accident involving a car and an ambulance at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce traffic light here this morning. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Bingkok John, in a statement, said the 45-year-old driver was taken to SGH for treatment to injuries on her right hand and chest. […]

3 injured in collision at Jambatan Kuning

MUKAH: Three individuals sustained injuries while a girl was unharmed in a terrifying accident at Jambatan Kuning (Batang Mukah Bridge), Jalan Mukah-Balingian here, yesterday. The accident involving two vehicles – a Proton Saga and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) Vellfire – occurred around 11.40am when both were travelling in opposite direction. Mukah police chief DSP Muhammad […]