SUV driver killed in collision
SERIAN: A man was killed after the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) he was driving fell into a ditch following a collision with a lorry near SK Telagus at Serian-Sri Aman Road here on Thursday (8 September). According to the information given by the Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA), the Chinese man who died at the […]
Trapped lorry driver freed by firefighters
BETONG: An injured lorry driver was trapped in his seat following a head-on collision with another lorry along Jalan Tanjung Assam here. According to Betong Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Chief Vincent Baling Yabi, the driver had to be extricated from the cabin with special equipment. “The victim was then rushed to Betong Hospital for further […]
Teacher dies in road accident
BINTANGOR: A female teacher was killed while four others sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision at Mile 8, Jalan KJD Sungai Mador this morning. The 10.30am accident involved a car and a van that were travelling in opposite directions. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said that investigations found the driver of the […]
Driver escapes unhurt as car hits tree
MIRI: A 26-year-old man miraculously escaped unhurt when his car hit a tree near Taman Awam early this morning. The driver was trapped in his wrecked car after the accident. He was travelling from the city centre to Morsjaya when he lost control of his vehicle. Miri fire station deployed nine firefighters and its Emergency […]
Trapped crane operator rescued
BINTULU: A man was rescued after being trapped for nearly one hour in the cabin of a collapsed crane at a wharf at Kemena this afternoon (Thursday). The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said firefighters from the Bintulu fire station rushed to the wharf around 3.55pm today after receiving a report that a crane […]
Driver hurt after lorry crashes into ditch
SIBU: A lorry driver was slightly injured after his vehicle went out of control and crashed into a ditch at Jalan Salim this morning. The State Fire Department operations centre despatched firemen from the central fire station to the scene after receiving a distress call around 8.55am. The firemen found the 38-year-old driver trapped in […]
Trapped woman freed from car
MIRI: A 42 year-old woman had to be freed from a car after she was trapped and injured in a two-car crash this morning along the Jalan Samarakan Bintulu-Sibu. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue (Bomba) operations centre (PGO) , nine firemen from Bintulu fire station were deployed to the crash scene after responding to […]
Crash lands three in hospital
MIRI: A man was injured and trapped inside his car after crashing into a ravine. This occurred along the Bintulu-Sibu road nearby the Institut Kemahiran Mara Bintulu (IKM) on Wednesday night. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) operations centre (PGO) a team of nine firemen from Bintulu fire station were deployed to the […]
Car crashes into road divider, killing driver
BINTULU: A mechanic was killed after his vehicle went out of control and crashed into a road divider at Mile 13, Jalan Bintulu-Miri. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said Robinson Engkang Rundang, 33, was going towards Rumah Gawan at Mile 14. “After the crash he was trapped in his seat. He was […]
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 […]
