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Nurse dies after 4WD plunges into river in Ranau

RANAU: A nurse died after the four-wheel-drive vehicle she was driving plunged about 30m into a river near Kampung Nalapak, along Jalan Ranau-Telupid.

Nurse dies after 4WD plunges into river in Ranau

A 47-year-old nurse, Nancy Kitingon, died after her Isuzu D-Max four-wheel-drive vehicle plunged about 30 meters into a river near Kampung Nalapak in Ranau, Malaysia. The incident occurred on Jalan Ranau-Telupid when the vehicle hit a barrier on the left side of a bridge before overturning. Nancy was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Ranau district police chief, Superintendent Mursalin Mahmud, stated that the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Seven firefighters and two fire engines from the Ranau Fire and Rescue Station responded to the crash site.

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