Elderly man killed in crash

MIRI: An elderly man was killed in an accident near Jalan Bulatan Park here on Monday (Oct 11). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident happened around 9.30am when the victim, identified as Tan Ah Siang, 63, was heading towards the Saberkas roundabout from the Edward Jeli roundabout. “The […]

Loose barges crash into home

SIBU: A family of four managed to get out to safety after their house in Kampung Hilir here was hit by loose barges yesterday. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the 6.45am incident involved three barges that were initially moored in Ulu Lanang and later drifted to Sungai Antu area where they […]

Female motorcyclist dies in crash with 4WD

MIRI:  A female motorcyclist was killed when the bike she was riding collided with a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle along Jalan Kampung Masjid Sungai 7 in Kuala Baram on Saturday night (July 24). The deceased, identified as Gumas Nantal, 22, died on the spot in the 7.30pm incident. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson […]

LRT passengers flung by impact of collision

KUALA LUMPUR: Passengers on a Kelana Jaya line Light Rail Transit (LRT) train yesterday faced a harrowing moment when it suddenly stopped before they were flung by the impact of its collision with another train. Passenger Afiq Luqman Mohd Baharudin, 27, said the impact of the collision saw everyone being flung and falling to the […]

Motorcyclist runs red light, dies in crash

KUCHING: Failure to comply with the red traffic light signal resulted in the death of a labourer at Jalan Tun Razak traffic light intersection last Sunday. The fatal incident involving two vehicles happened around 10 pm when a car driven by a 30-year-old man crashed into a motorcycle which the victim was riding on. Sarawak […]

Motorcyclist dies in crash with 4WD

KUCHING: A motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment after colliding with a four-wheel drive vehicle along Jalan Gedong-Simunjan, on Wednesday morning (May 19). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident occurred when the 40-year-old victim was entering a junction towards a farm in Sungai Kerang. He said […]

Man dies after lamp post crash

KUCHING: A 35-year-old man who was thrown out from his car after crashing into a street lamp post at Mile 21, Jalan Kuching-Serian, succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment last night (May 13). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident happened around 8 pm when the victim, Hamilton Guwing, was […]

Man killed, wife injured in crash

BINTULU: A man was killed while his wife was injured after their car crashed into a parked lorry at SK Kem Mile 18, Jalan Bintulu-Miri on Tuesday (May 11). The driver of the car, 61, died on the spot while his wife was rushed to Bintulu Hospital for immediate treatment. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department […]

Man succumbs to injuries after crash

SIBU: A man succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment after he was involved in a car-lorry accident at Jalan Lanang here on Sunday (Apr 25). State Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident took place around 4.30pm when both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions. “The victim, identified as Louis Soden, […]

Septuagenarian injured in crash

SIBU: An elderly motorist sustained minor injuries after his four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle crashed into the bushes near Sungai Salim Bridge, Jalan Stabau last Saturday (Apr 24). Sarawak Fire Department Sibu Zone chief Janggan Muling said they received an emergency call around 2.50pm and firemen from Sibujaya station were despatched to the scene. Upon arriving, the […]