Two motorcyclists injured in separate Penang crashes
GEORGE TOWN: Two motorcyclists were injured in separate road crashes in Balik Pulau and Kepala Batas today.
Two motorcyclists were injured in separate accidents in Penang on the same day. The first incident occurred near SK Titi Teras in Balik Pulau around 7:54am. A factory van collided with a Yamaha LC motorcycle, causing the rider to be thrown into a drain. Firefighters rescued the 32-year-old motorcyclist and he was taken to Balik Pulau Hospital for treatment, suffering injuries to his leg and face.
The van driver was unharmed. In the second crash in Kepala Batas, a 19-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured when he was trapped under a Proton Exora. The incident was reported at 2:16pm, and personnel from Penang Fire and Rescue Department rescued the victim, who suffered serious neck injuries and was taken to Kepala Batas Hospital.
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