Elderly woman dies in crash

MUKAH:  A 60-year-old woman was killed when a motorcycle on which she was riding pillion with her husband went out of control and crashed after the bike ran over a rope lying across the road at Jalan Kampung Sungai Alo here last Thursday. The victim, a housewife, was identified as Habibah Jaraee, from Kampung Sungai […]

Rider dies in collision

BAU: A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident after his bike had gone out of control and collided with an oncoming car on KM13, Jalan Bau-Lundu on Monday. The victim was identified as Mathias O’Neil Patrus Nile Kadap, 31, from Kampung Stenggang, Bau. Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident […]

Motorcyclist dies in crash

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A motorcyclist died after his bike went out of control and crashed at Lorong 28, Taman Samarindah here today. District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said the incident happened at 12.05pm when the victim was travelling from Taman Samarahan. The accident occurred when the victim arrived at a curve and his motorcycle is […]

Food delivery rider injured

MIRI: A food delivery rider was injured after a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle collided with his motorcycle at Taman Tunku this morning. Prior to the 11.50am accident, the food delivery rider was on his way back from delivering a customer’s order. A police team and an ambulance from Miri Hospital were deployed to the scene […]

Biker killed in crash

MIRI: A 32-year-old biker was killed after his motorcycle skidded and plunged into a monsoon drain near Jalan Padang Kerbau on Tuesday night (December 29). Joseph Jantan died on the spot at the scene due to serious injuries in the 10.45pm incident. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief, Superintendent Alexson Naga Chabu said prior […]

Crash lands three in hospital

MIRI: A man was injured and trapped inside his car after crashing into a ravine. This occurred along the Bintulu-Sibu road nearby the Institut Kemahiran Mara Bintulu (IKM) on Wednesday night. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) operations centre (PGO) a team of nine firemen from Bintulu fire station were deployed to the […]

Firefighter killed in crash

MUKAH: A firefighter was killed on his way home when the motorcycle he was riding collided with an SUV at Bestari roundabout here on Wednesday. The victim, Jackery Tuksing, 48, from Kampung Tellian Ulu Mukah, was immediately taken to Mukah Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said […]

Chain accident claims life of motorcyclist

KUCHING: A motorcyclist died while another sustained severe injuries in an accident at Jalan Tan Sri Abang Ikhwan. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said two motorcycles and a car were involved. Investigations revealed that the accident happened when a motorcycle coming from Jalan Sultan Tengah attempted to overtake a car and collided […]

Motorist dies after ramming roadside tree

SIBU: A motorist was killed when the pickup truck he was driving crashed into a tree at Jalan Sungai Bidut here today. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the incident occurred around 12.30am when the victim was driving alone towards Igan Bridge. It is believed that the truck had gone out of control, […]

Close shave with death for two

KAPIT: Two men had a close shave with death when the car they drove lost control and crashed at Jalan Kapit-Song on Wednesday night (Nov 17). State Bomba said that a distress call about the incident was received by Kapit fire station around 7.08pm.  It immediately despatched a team of rescuers to the location. “Upon […]