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Woman saved from upside-down car

TANJUNG MANIS: A car driven by a woman went out of control and crashed into a ditch at Jalan Dockyard today. The woman, who suffered multiple injuries, was trapped inside her car which had turned turtle. A team of firefighters was despatched to the scene after they received a distress call on the incident around […]

Trapped crash victim rescued

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A woman driver was trapped in her car after the car swerved and hit a road divider in front of a house at Taman Desa Ilmu this morning. Apart from being trapped, the 21-year-old woman also sustained injuries. Kota Samarahan fire station despatched their firefighters to the scene after receiving the distress call […]

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 […]

Driver dies in collision

TATAU: A tanker driver was killed in a head-on collision with another lorry at KM11, Jalan Tatau-Bintulu this morning. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident occurred around 11am when both motor vehicles collided with each other when travelling from opposite directions. Investigations found that the tanker travelling towards Bintulu was […]

Seven injured in overturned bus

SRI AMAN: Seven individuals including a bus driver sustained injuries while two others were unharmed when the bus they were in overturned. This happened after an express bus they were travelling in, was believed to have gone out of control and crashed at Bukit Begunan, KM43, Sri Aman-Kuching Road on Monday (Nov 2). Sarawak Traffic […]

Bus driver, 13 passengers injured when bus lands sideways

KUCHING: The driver and13 passengers suffered minor injuries after an express bus went out of control and landed on its side in a ditch at Jalan Paradom in Sibu this morning. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said in a statement that the incident occurred at 7.15am when the bus was […]

Man suffers broken leg in crash

KUCHING: A motorist suffered a broken leg while his passenger was unharmed in an accident at Jalan Lapangan Terbang here last Monday (Oct 19). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre received a distress call on the incident at 6.07pm and deployed a team of firefighters of Batu Lintang Fire and Rescue Station to the […]

4WD driver survives crash

MIRI: A driver of a four-wheel-drive (4WD) survived in a crash after his vehicle went out of control while going uphill at Jalan Tanjong early morning today. He was alone in the vehicle and was extricated by passersby. Prior to the 8am crash, the 4WD was travelling towards Tanjong from the city area before it […]

Ravine plunge kills teacher

MARUDI: A primary school teacher was killed after the four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle she was travelling in plunged into a ravine near Kampung Long San last Thursday, some 220km from Miri city. The deceased, has been identified as Nur Anisah Othman, 29, from Bukit Mertajam, Penang. She reportedly died on the spot following serious injuries due […]

Man dies in motorcycle crash

MUKAH: A 59-year-old man was killed in an accident at KM5 Jalan Mukah-Oya here last Monday (Aug 17). Mukah district police chief DSP Jimmy Panyau said during the 7.40pm incident, the victim, identified as Mathew Narawi Jugah, was travelling on his motorcycle from Oya to Mukah. “Initial investigation found that the victim skidded to the […]