Man dies, four others hurt in collision

MIRI: A 51-year-old man lost his life in a three-vehicle collision on Sunday morning (Nov 28) in Sepupok, Niah while four others escaped with injuries. The collision involved two four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicles and a lorry laden with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders,  which landed on its side in the middle of the road. The deceased […]

Food delivery rider killed in crash

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A food delivery rider died after his motorcycle collided with a car at KM9, Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa on Monday (Nov 1). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident happened at 5.20pm when the victim, identified as Mohamad Khairil Mahidi, 25, was travelling towards Kota Samarahan. Investigations found that […]

Teenage worker crushed to death

BINTULU: A teenage worker was killed after he was run over by a heavy machinery (tyre roller) while working at Jalan Johari Sunam near Siong Boon traffic light junction on Thursday (Oct 21). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the incident happened around 5.15pm when the victim identified as Jeffry Jaya, 17, […]

Driver dies in crash between Betong and Sarikei

SARATOK: A welder died and another suffered minor injuries after the vehicle they were in crashed at KM30, Jalan Betong-Sarikei. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, who confirmed the case, said the four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle crashed around 3pm last Friday (Sept 24). The driver identified as Mohd Fitri Mohd Nizam Semail, 24, […]

Car-bike collision claims life of ex-soldier

KANOWIT: An army veteran died on the spot after his bike collided head-on with a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle at KM18, Jalan Kanowit-Durin last Friday (Sept 24). Francis Among Bundak, 42, from Mukah, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics from Kanowit Hospital. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, who confirmed the […]

Motorist dies, two others injured in crash

KAPIT: A motorist died on the spot while two others suffered injuries in a crash involving two four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles near Rumah Nyikau, Jalan Kapit-Song last Thursday. Kapit fire chief Erwandy Tugor said the victim was identified as a 58-year-old surveyor, Empati Bujai, who was trapped in his seat and died due to severe […]

Another case of construction worker killed in crash

PADAWAN: In a bizarre incident another construction worker died on the spot after he was believed to have fallen off from his motorcycle and landing straight into the bushes by the roadside on Saturday (Aug 28). Investigations found that the incident happened along Jalan FAC Matang around 7.30am. District deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw […]

Motorcyclist killed in crash with lorry

SRI AMAN: A motorcyclist was killed on the spot while his friend was injured in a collision with a lorry at KM12 Jalan Sri Aman-Kuching around 9.30am on Wednesday (Aug 11). Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the 31-year-old lorry driver claimed that the accident occurred due to a brake […]

Accident claims life of motorcyclist

JULAU: A 27-year-old motorcyclist died on the spot following a two-vehicle accident at Mile 14, Jalan Kelupu-Julau-Durin (KJD) on Friday. The accident happened around 12.30pm when both vehicles — a motorcycle and a van — were travelling in the same direction towards Bintangor. District police chief DSP Andam Sulin when contacted, said the accident occurred […]

Civil servant killed in crash

MIRI: A 59 year-old civil servant was killed after the four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle he was driving crashed at the side of the road along Jalan Pujut 7 on Monday. According to the State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, the deceased has been identified as Effendi@Sulaiman Hipeni from Kampung Pujut Padang Kerbau. […]