5-year-old boy killed in 6-vehicle crash on Kuching Road
The driver of the BYD Seal fled the scene but was later traced to be receiving treatment at a private hospital in Damansara.
A BYD Seal was involved in a six-vehicle accident on Jalan Kuching in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday at 3:44 pm, resulting in the death of a five-year-old girl and injuring two others. The BYD Seal collided with a motorcycle and a Perodua Bezza, causing the Bezza to crash into three other vehicles, before the BYD Seal fled the scene. The girl, who was a passenger in the Perodua Bezza, suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
The 24-year-old driver of the BYD Seal was later found receiving treatment at a private hospital in Damansara. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for causing death through reckless or dangerous driving.
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