Investigation into capsized vessel underway
MIRI: An investigation is being carried out on the MV Dayang Topaz vessel, which crashed into an oil rig platform last Tuesday morning. “All relevant authorities have been informed on the incident. Our utmost priority is the safety of every personnel involved,” said Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB) in a statement today. The statement added that […]
Three die, three hurt in road collision
SARATOK: Three people died while three others were severely injured in a road accident at KM51, Jalan Betong-Sarikei on Monday (Oct 26). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident at 5.20pm involved a car and a loaded cargo truck. Investigation revealed that the truck was heading to Bintangor when […]
Motorcyclist dies in crash, pillion rider injured
SIMUNJAN: A 20-year-old male motorcyclist was killed while another sustained injuries in a road accident at Jalan Sungai Ladong early Monday morning (Oct 19). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident occurred around 5.45am involving a car and a motorcycle travelling in opposite directions. “Investigations found that the vehicle […]
Motorcyclist dies in crash
BAU: A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with another vehicle at KM11.5 Bau-Kuching Road on Wednesday. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident occurred around 4.30pm, adding that the motorcyclist and the other vehicle were going in opposite directions. “The incident occurred when the deceased who was heading to […]
Woman severely injured in collision
SAMARAHAN: A woman suffered severe injuries on her leg when the motorcycle she rode crashed into a lorry, here on Wednesday (Sept 30). According to Kota Samarahan district police chief, DSP Sudirman Kram the 12pm incident happened at Lorong 22, Desa Ilmu. “The driver of the lorry, 34, was driving heading towards Desa Ilmu rows […]
Man suffers broken leg from accident
SIBU: A 44-year-old man suffered a broken leg in a head-on collision at Jalan Teku-Pasai Siong on Sunday afternoon (Sept 27). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre received a distress call at 12.42pm and deployed firefighters from Sungai Merah fire station to the scene. Upon arrival, firefighters found two vehicles — a four-wheel […]
Trapped crash victim freed
MIRI: A collision between a car and four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle caused the car driver to be trapped inside the vehicle. He was freed by firemen and members of the public who were nearby the accident site at Jalan Gunung Subis in Niah on Thursday night (Sept 24). The driver of the 4WD vehicle was […]
Female driver injured in collision
SIBU: A female driver was sent to the Sibu Hospital for treatment when her car was involved in an accident with another sedan at around 2.33pm on Tuesday (Sept 22). According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the crash took place near the traffic light at Jalan Teng Chin Hua, here. The driver of […]
Three seriously injured in collision
BINTULU: Three individuals suffered multiple serious injuries after a car that they were travelling in crashed onto a tree along the Jalan Kidurong on Thursday (September 17) morning. A team of nine firemen from Bintulu fire station led by PBK II Stephen Plen was despatched to the area around 12.04am following the collision. The three […]
Collision kills truck driver
KUCHING: A male driver perished in a head-on collision near the traffic lights at Jalan Datuk Stephen Yong, on Thursday (September 10). The collision involved a cement mixer truck driven by the victim and a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle. The deceased has been identified as Jawi Sieng, 42. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt […]
