Malaysian killed, friend seriously injured in accident in Yala
YALA: A Malaysian man was killed while his friend was seriously injured after the motorcycle they were riding was involved in an accident in the Bannang Sareng area, Mueang Yala district, on Saturday afternoon.
Yala: A Malaysian man lost his life and a friend suffered severe injuries in a motorcycle accident in Bannang Sareng, Mueang Yala district, on Saturday afternoon, according to preliminary investigations by Mueang Yala Police Chief Col Chatchai Sakdee. The 20-year-old pillion rider from Perlis succumbed to his severe head injuries at the scene, while the 22-year-old rider from Kuala Kedah, Kedah, remains in critical condition at Yala Central Hospital's Intensive Care Unit.
Both victims, who were Quranic tahfiz students at Pondok Padang Pusu in Yarang District, Pattani, were en route to the institution at the time of the accident. The Malaysian Consulate in Songkhla, which confirmed the victims' nationality, is awaiting the next of kin to handle the necessary documentation.
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