Elderly man dies in 4WD vehicle
KUCHING: An elderly man passed out inside a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle when it collided with metal gate behind a shop lot here. According to the State Bomba Operation Centre, it received an emergency call about a self-accident early this morning at 2.27 am “The accident involved a 4WD vehicle at Lorong Liu Shan Bang, […]
Firefighters free driver from overturned lorry
KUCHING: A lorry driver was rescued by firefighters after getting pinned in the driver’s side following a self accident along the Bau-Lundu Road today (Jan 28). Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said Fire Rescue Tender (FRT) vehicles and Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) from the Lundu station were deployed to the scene […]
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 […]
Farmer killed in motorcycle crash
SIBU: A farmer died in what is believed to be a self-accident in Jalan Kanowit-Durin on Monday night. According to Kanowit OCPD DSP Tega Bilong, the 42-year-old victim, Bedon Tihau from Rh Tihau, Sungai Ranan, was on his way home on his motorcycle from Sibu at 8.10pm when the accident occurred. “It is believed that […]
Trapped in wreckage for an hour
KUCHING: A man was trappedin the wreckage of his vehicle foran hour after ramming a road divider on Saturday night. The driver sustained minorinjuries in the 9.26pm crash at Kampung Begu, Padawan. A team from the Siburan Fireand Rescue Department (Bomba)was deployed to the scene. It is believed that the driver lost control of his […]
