Elderly motorcyclist killed after collision with lorry in Butterworth

An elderly motorcyclist tragically lost his life after a collision with a lorry in Sungai Lokan, Butterworth on Monday. The incident occurred around 11am, resulting in severe injuries to the man's legs. Rescuers from the Beihai Blue Sky Volunteer Rescue Team and the Civil Defence Force swiftly arrived at the scene and rushed the motorcyclist to the hospital, but he sadly passed away due to his injuries.

The lorry driver stopped at the scene, got out of the vehicle to assess the motorcyclist's condition, and promptly called for assistance. Police officers promptly arrived at the location and initiated an investigation into the cause of the accident. However, the exact circumstances leading to the collision, such as how the motorcycle intersected with the lorry, remain undetermined as of now.