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Motorist dies after car crashes into roadside ditch

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A septuagenarian died after the car he was traveling in skidded and crashed into a ditch on the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway near the Industrial Training Institute (ILP) roundabout here yesterday. Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka said the incident occurred around 1.50 pm. “The accident happened when a 72-year-old man was driving a […]

Siblings escape with injuries in horrific crash

BAU: Two brothers narrowly escaped a harrowing car crash with injuries along Jalan Bidi-Krokong yesterday (Sept 13). The 4.20 pm accident occurred when their vehicle veered off the road and crashed into the fence near a coffee shop. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Bau station were despatched to […]

Woman injured in wee-hour accident

KUCHING: A woman sustained injuries in the wee hours when her vehicle cand crashed along Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli today. Responding swiftly to an emergency call around 3.20 am, the Civil Defence Force (APM) Kuching despatched a team of four personnel to the scene. On arrival, they found the 31-year-old driver still in her car […]

Abun urges road repair after near miss

BINTULU: A distressing incident occurred on Saturday when a vehicle from Senator Abun Sui Anyi’s delegation skidded off the path and landed in a ditch at KM65 on Jalan Bakun-Bintulu around 6.30 pm. Fortunately, Abun, who was travelling in a separate car, highlighted the dangerous condition of the road, especially at a bend on the […]

Driver injured after car turns turtle in Sibu

SIBU: A driver suffered minor injuries after his car skidded and overturned in the middle of the road last night (Sept 3). The accident happened around 7.30 pm when the car, heading towards Sibu market, turned turtle along Jalan Lun. A four-member team from the Civil Defence Force (APM) was promptly deployed to the scene. […]

Two cheat death after pickup truck falls into ravine

BINTULU: Two women had a near-death experience after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a ravine along Jalan Samarakan this morning (Aug 20). The victims, whose identities are not known, had been rescued out of the vehicle by members of the public before authorities arrived at the scene. Both of them were taken to […]

Fatal collision in Song claims three lives

SONG: Three local men died on the spot after their motorcycle skidded and collided head-on with an oncoming car along KM4, Jalan Song-Kapit, yesterday (July 15). Song police chief DSP Rowney Michael Jalak said the fatal crash occurred around 5.30pm and involved a Yamaha motorcycle ridden by the three victims and a Proton Wira driven by […]

Driver escapes unscathed in car crash

BINTANGOR: A driver managed to escape a car crash without injuries after his pickup truck skidded and crashed into a ditch along Jalan Sarikei-Bintangor yesterday. The accident happened at around 12.45 pm when the 41-year-old man was on his way to Sarikei. Sarikei fire station chief Nicholas Belulin said his men were promptly deployed to […]

Policeman killed when car crashes, hits road divider

SERIAN: A police constable was killed after his car skidded and crashed into a road divider along Sungai Sabang Bridge this morning. The victim identified as Mohd Shamezad Mohd Salehuddin, is a constable attached to Serian police station. Serian district police chief DSP Aswandy Anis in a statement, said they received information around 6.35 am […]

Four injured in Mudong junction crash

SARATOK: Two sexagenarians were among four individuals who were left injured after the car they were in, skidded and crashed into a ditch at Mudong junction, Jalan Saratok-Sarikei yesterday. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call around 2.30 pm pertaining to the accident. Firemen from Saratok station […]