Vegetable trader dies in early morning crash

SIBU: A vegetable trader was killed after she had apparently lost control of her vehicle and crashed it into a road divider along Jalan Sibu-Bintulu on Friday (June 11). The incident happened around 7am when the victim identified as Sima Danna, 63, was heading towards the Sibu-Bintulu roundabout. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga […]

One killed, five injured in collision

MUKAH: A lorry-car collision that occurred at KM69, Jalan Mukah-Selangau today left a man dead and five family members injured. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 6am when both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions. “Investigations found that the car, with a family of […]

Biker killed after vehicle crashes into lamp post

BINTULU: A 26-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle went out of control and crashed into a lamp post at Jalan Pantai Tanjung Batu on Thursday (April 1). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident happened around 6.20pm when the victim was said to be heading to Bintulu town. “Investigations found that the victim, Jelani Ngelingkung, 26, was believed to be speeding and his motorcycle went out of control and crashed into the lamp post. “The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was taken to Bintulu Hospital,” he said. The case is being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

Accident claims biker’s life

MUKAH: A motorcyclist was killed in a fatal accident at Kilometre 134, Sibu-Bintulu Road on Wednesday (Mar 31). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, in a statement today (Apr 1), said the motorcycle, driven by  Adam Abdullah, 44, collided with a lorry on his way to Tatau. “At 11.30am, both vehicles […]

Biker rams into lorry and died

KUCHING: A 22-year-old man biker was died in a fatal collision with a lorry near Sukma housing estate last Thursday (March 11). Sarawak Traffic Police chief, Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, said the accident happened at 1.40pm and the motorcyclist was identified as Nelson Ngerong Philomena. “Our investigation found that when the lorry came out of […]

Duo dies after bike crashes into parked lorry

BINTULU: A rider and his pillion rider were killed after their motorcycle crashed into the back of a parked lorry by the roadside here last night (Feb 22). The fatal incident happened around 8.30pm at Mile 26, Jalan Bintulu-Miri when the victims aged 28 and 34, were travelling from Bintulu. The motorcyclist was believed to […]

Motorcyclist killed in accident

KUCHING: A 30-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle accident at KM60, Kuching-Sri Aman Road, Serian on Tuesday. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the victim, identified as Mohammad Eldi Hanani, from Kampung Hilir, Serian, was riding alone from Serian town towards Sri Aman at 9.50pm. “When arriving at the […]

137 cases reported on cycling accidents

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recorded 137 accident cases involving cyclists nationwide between January and October, said Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias. Of the total, 56 were fatal accidents, 18 suffered serious injuries while 63 were minor injuries. Last year, police recorded 201 cycling-related accident cases, with 107 deaths, 35 […]

Mum killed, child injured in crash

MARUDI: A car-motorbike collision here at Jalan SMK Telang on Wednesday afternoon resulted in a loss of life. The fatal crash occurred when a car went into an opposite lane and rammed onto a motorcycle ridden by a mother and child. Due to the crash impact, both the mum who rode the bike with her daughter […]

Motorist crashes lamp post dies

BINTULU: A 51-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after a car he was driving rammed onto a lamp post. The incident happened along the Bintulu-Miri road early this morning. According to Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, the fatal crash occurred at 12.35am when the car coming from Bintulu was heading […]