Five injured in coastal road collision

MIRI: Three people were reportedly trapped inside a mangled vehicle following a two-car collision yesterday morning at KM37 along the Miri Coastal Road. Miri Fire and Rescue Department chief Supt Law Poh Kiong said that a team of firemen rushed to the scene after receiving a distress call at 7.46am. The collision involved a Perodua […]

Woman killed in two-vehicle collision

MIRI: A 69-year-old woman, Chin Moi Moi, was killed while four others were injured in a two-vehicle collision here yesterday morning. The collision involving a four-wheel drive (4WD) and a Perodua Viva occurred at the Merbau Permyjaya traffic light intersection along Jalan Desa Pujut. According to Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga […]

Driver dies after losing control of car

SIBU: A man was killed after his car crashed into a ditch at Jalan Hock Ming, Sungai Bidut here yesterday. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, the accident occurred around 7.50am when the victim, Hii Sie Lee, 30, lost control of his vehicle which caused it to overturn into a ditch. […]

Firefighters rescue biker trapped under car

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A 29-year-old motorcyclist was trapped under a car after his bike collided with the car around 1pm yesterday at Samarex 7 near here.  According to Fire Operation Commander Station Chief PKPgB Ebby Hirwandy Sarbini, 10 firefighters from Kota Samarahan led by PBK II Seniman Ismawi successfully rescued the injured man by using an […]

Rider dies after bike crashes into tree

KUCHING: A motorcyclist was killed while his pillion rider was injured after their motorcycle skidded and crashed into a tree along Jalan Stutong Baru early yesterday morning. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said both victims were heading towards Airport Road when the collision happened at around 4.30am. “The deceased identified […]

Motorcyclist dies after collision

BINTULU: An Indonesian man died when his motorcycle collided with a car at Jalan Sungai Nyigu on Saturday night. His female pillion rider, 39, survived, and was rushed to Bintulu Hospital following the 8pm incident.   According to Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, prior to the incident, the car, driven by […]

Soldier killed in motorcycle crash

KUCHING: A soldier died after he lost control of his motorcycle which skidded and crashed near Abell Road roundabout 4am yesterday. State traffic police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said Mohamad Mahatir Md Isa, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. “Mohamad’s head was severely injured,” he said when contacted yesterday. He added […]

Three injured in accident

KUCHING: Three men were injured after the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree along Jalan Batu Kawa here, early yesterday morning. A State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Department spokesperson said the department received a distress call regarding the 4.20am accident. Firefighters from Batu Lintang fire station were deployed to the scene. Upon […]

Lucky escape for eight

SRI AMAN: Eight individuals escaped without a scratch after their vehicles collided at KM7 Jalan Sri Aman-Serian on Tuesday. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) received the distress call at 9.08am of a collision at the junction entering Taman Harmon, Sri Aman. The collision involved a sedan car and a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle. It […]

Man dies after car lands in ditch

MUKAH: A 52-year-old man died after losing control of his car and driving into a ditch in front of a restaurant here at around 5.50pm on Monday. According to Mukah district police chief Deputy Supt Jimmy Panyau, the victim, identified as Jackry Samat, was on his way to town from Mukah Hospital when he lost […]