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Five ECRL workers injured after Hilux hits road barrier on East Coast Expressway

MARAN, Sept 30 — Five East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project workers, including four Chinese nationals, were reported...

Five ECRL workers injured after Hilux hits road barrier on East Coast Expressway

Maran, September 30 — Five East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) workers, comprising four Chinese nationals, suffered injuries when the Toyota Hilux they were riding in lost control on the East Coast Expressway, according to Berita Harian. The accident occurred on September 30 around 3:45pm near Kilometer 155, when the vehicle attempted to overtake a lorry and swerved off the road, striking a barrier.

ECRL project office employee and Malaysian driver of the Hilux, together with four passengers, were transported to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital in Temerloh for medical attention. No other vehicles were reportedly involved in the incident. Police are examining the cause of the crash under Section 43(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and are requesting any witnesses to reach out to investigating officer Insp Muhaimin Omar at 017-9436741 or any local police station.

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