Teen injured as wall fell on him
KUCHING: A 19-year-old teenager was seriously injured after a concrete wall fell on him at a technical institute in Santubong yesterday evening. State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Operations Centre said the man had gone to pick up a broom near the wall when it suddenly collapsed at 2.18pm. “The victim suffered a broken leg and […]
Man falls to his death in mall
KUCHING: A 30-year-old man believed to have fallen from the third floor of a shopping mall here today has died. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail confirmed the incident occurred around 1.20pm. “The man, an OKU (person with disability) cardholder, was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). “According to witnesses, the […]
Senior citizen dies receiving treatment
SERIAN: A senior citizen died while receiving treatment after she was knocked by a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle at Jalan Baki-Riih today. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said that the accident happened at 12.10pm when the victim was heading to the new Baki market. “Investigations revealed that the 4WD driver, […]
Biker dies in crash
BINTULU: An Indonesian man died after his motorcycle crashed at Jalan Pesisir Bintulu/Tatau on Wednesday (September 2). State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the victim was identified as Rohani Jamain, 53, from Lebak Singkawan, Indonesia. “He was riding along Jalan Kuala Tatau when he lost control of his motorcycle while […]
Teenager dies in motorcycle crash
KUCHING: A 15-year-old teenager was killed in a motorcycle crash at the Abang Kipali roundabout and underpass here on Friday. The victim was identified as Branden Wayne Basil from Bandar Baru Samariang. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the police received information on the incident at around 2.45am and despatched […]
Motorcyclist dies in crash
SRI AMAN: A motorcyclist was killed after he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete road barrier at KM13, Jalan Sri Aman-Sarikei on Thursday night. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident occurred around 10.15pm. The victim identified as Melvin Randy Judy, 30, was said to […]
House contractor suffers head injuries in pub assault
MIRI: A 27-year-old house contractor was left with head injuries after he was assaulted in a pub in Permyjaya in the wee hours today while celebrating his birthday with friends. Also injured in the 1.10am incident was one of his friends. According to Miri police chief, ACP Lim Meng Seah, the man and a few […]
Woman dies in road accident
PADAWAN: A woman was killed after she fell off a motorcycle and was struck by two vehicles at Mile 5, Jalan Matang on Wednesday (August 5). According to State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, the victim, identified as Monika Mami, 41, was on the motorcycle with her husband, Adres Rijan, 50, […]
Car driver killed in crash
KUCHING: A car driver was killed in a road accident at Sri Aman – Sarikei Road today. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said, in a statement, the 10am accident occurred at KM22. “The accident was believed to have happened after the victim veered into the opposite lane towards Sarikei […]
Four injured in truck-lorry crash
MUKAH: A scavenger truck driver sustained serious head injury after his vehicle was involved in an accident with a lorry at KM1Jalan Mukah-Balingian here on Monday (June 22). The victim was identified only as Tusiman, 32, an Indonesian national, who was found unconscious at the accident scene. Lorry driver Mohamad Syukri Sirat, 29, from Kampung […]
