Two injured as lorry crashes on its side

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The driver being placed on a stretcher before being sent to Saratok Hospital.

BETONG: Two men suffered injuries when the lorry they were travelling in crashed and landed on its side at Pusa junction, Saratok-Betong Road on Monday (June 8).

Firefighters using a powered tool to rescue the trapped victim.

The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) which received a distress call about the 6.48am accident despatched a team of firefighters to the scene.

The lorry was carrying palm oil bunches.

Firefighters had to extricate the 34-year-old driver, who was trapped in his seat. His assistant, aged 28, managed to free himself.

Both victims were taken to Saratok Hospital for treatment.

The lorry after the accident.

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