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Kampar father, 2 daughters killed in Jalan Sultan Ismail crash identified

KUALA LUMPUR: The three family members killed in a crash involving an Immigration Department lorry along Jalan Sultan Ismail early today have been identified.

Kampar father, 2 daughters killed in Jalan Sultan Ismail crash identified

KUALA LUMPUR: The tragic crash on Jalan Sultan Ismail claimed the lives of three members of a family from Kampar, Perak. Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa of the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department revealed that Shaik Mohd Firdaus Shaikh Yahya, 53, and his two daughters, Siti Nor Sazlin, 25, and Siti Darwisyah Auni, 12, were among the fatalities.

Shaik Mohd Firdaus' wife, Norhayati Razali, 55, remains in critical condition at Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The accident occurred at 1am at the Maju Junction traffic light intersection. The lorry involved in the crash, driven by a 43-year-old man, ran a red light and collided with a Proton Saga, causing the lorry to lose control. The impact resulted in the deaths of the three victims and injuries to Norhayati Razali.

Four pedestrians from the same family were also struck by the vehicles. The incident is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

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