Man plummets to his death
KUCHING: A 58-year-old man was killed on the spot after he apparently jumped off from the fifth floor of a shopping complex here on Tuesday evening. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the police were alerted of the incident by security guards around 5pm. A police team along with an ambulance from […]
Man run over by van dies
KUCHING: An elderly male pedestrian died on the spot after he was run over by a van. This unfortunate incident occurred at Jalan Bintawa here on Saturday morning (Oct 3). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu told that a public complaint was received around 6.50am on the accident. Following the complaint, […]
Worker crushed by bulldozer
KAPIT: A construction worker at Baleh Dam was killed after being crushed by a bulldozer while at work last Thursday. District police chief DSP Freddy Bian Stanislaus said the incident happened at 5pm. The accident happened when a bulldozer driven by a 33-year-old Pakistani worker skidded and crushed the victim who was cleaning the roadside […]
Man dies from heart attack while driving
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man died of a suspected heart attack while driving, causing him to crash into another car, last Thursday at KM11, Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu explained that the accident occurred around 6.30pm when the victim was driving a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle from […]
Man crashes into ditch, dies
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man was killed after his vehicle crashed into a ditch at Jalan Kota Samarahan-Mambong Sunday morning (Sept 27). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu explained that the accident was reported to authorities around 10am. The victim was identified as Desmond Romario Steven Tangkun, 30, from Kuching. “The victim […]
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 […]
Man dies crashing car into road fence
SIBURAN: A local man died, believed to be from a heart attack, after his vehicle went out of control and crashed into a road fence on the right side at Mile 17, Kuching-Serian Road today (Aug 24). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident occurred around 7.50am when the […]
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 […]
Govt retiree found dead beside drain
SIBU: A government retiree was found dead beside a drain at Lorong 10, Jalan Delta on Sunday morning (Aug 16). District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said a team of policemen and an ambulance rushed to the scene after being alerted by a concerned citizen around 7.30am. Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the […]
GOF personnel dies in car fire
MIRI: A 43-year-old man died in a car fire at Miri-Bintulu road near Simpang Entulang here yesterday. His mother who was a passenger in the car, fortunately, survived the horrific blaze. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, eight emergency crew members from Lopeng Fire station led by PBK II Ellai Bidang rushed to the scene at 12.57pm […]
