Couple die in Kota Tinggi crash while on the way to polls
KOTA TINGGI: A man and his wife died, while their three-year-old daughter sustained injuries when the car they were travelling in to go to the polls today, met with an accident at KM46 of Jalan Johor Bahru-Mersing here today. Kota Tinggi district police chief Supt Hussin Zamora said the crash, which involved a Perodua Alza […]
Two separate crashes leave three injured
KUCHING: Three individuals were left with injuries after the vehicles they were travelling in, swerved and crashed into ditches at separate locations today. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said all of the victims who are locals, were rescued out of their vehicles by passers-by before the rescue team arrived. The victims […]
Fatal crash claims one, injures another in Selangau
SELANGAU: A collision between a pickup truck and a car along Mile 35, Jalan Tamin, left a man dead and another with injuries last night (Nov 7). The 11.40pm accident also caused severe damage to both vehicles with the pickup truck overturned on the road. Aside from that, a 50-year-old man was reportedly be trapped […]
Father, son left homeless after fire guts house in Sematan
LUNDU: A father and his son were left homeless after their single-storey house in Kampung Trusan Jaya, Sematan, was razed to the ground this morning (Oct 26). Fortunately, the tenants aged 67 and 31, managed to get out to safety without sustaining any injuries. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen […]
Firemen alerted only 6 hours after fire started
MIRI: Thirty-four people from 20 families were made homeless when fire destroyed a workers’ quarters in an oil palm plantation at Jalan Marudi, here on Today (Sept 27). Miri Fire and Rescue Department acting chief Ahmad Nizam said they received an emergency call around 3.23pm – about six hours after the incident. Nevertheless, firefighters were […]
Man died, another sustains injuries in crash
KUCHING: A man died while another sustained severe injuries after the car they were in, crashed and landed on its roof along Jalan Batu Kitang today (Sept 25). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the accident involving three male victims, happened around 1.15am in front Kampung Bubok. Firemen from Batu Lintang […]
Ukraine’s president suffers no serious injuries after car accident
KHARKIV (Ukraine): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s car was involved in a traffic accident in the capital Kyiv early Thursday, but he was not seriously hurt. His spokesman, Sergii Nikiforov, said on Twitter that a private car collided with Zelenskyy’s vehicle and his escort vehicles, reported Anadolu Agency. Nikiforov said the driver of the private vehicle […]
17 injured after school van skids into drain in Sungai Petani
SUNGAI PETANI: A girl sustained a broken arm, while 15 other schoolchildren suffered minor injuries when the van they were travelling in on the way to school skidded into a roadside drain at Taman Rhu, Tikam Batu near here early today. Kedah Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations) Mohamadul Ehsan Mohd Zain said the […]
Three-car pile-up injures two
SERIAN: Two persons were injured while three others were unhurt in a three-vehicle crash at Mile 29, Jalan Kuching-Serian today (July 25). The vehicles involved were a Ford Ranger and two Proton Sagas. A spokesman said firemen from Serian were dispatched to the scene following a distress call at 7.40am. “The team extricated a female […]
Three injured in car-lorry crash
KUCHING: A collision between a compact vehicle and a trailer lorry caused injuries to three victims in the early hours today. The State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) said it received an emergency call at 1.34am on the incident, which occurred at Datuk Stephen Yong Link, Batu Kawa. “A compact vehicle and a lorry […]
