Woman killed as trailer runs red light, rams car in Machang
MACHANG: A 26-year-old woman was killed when her car was rammed by a trailer that ran a red light at Km4.7 of Jalan Machang-Tanah Merah, near the Wakaf Bata traffic light junction, here last night.
A 26-year-old woman was killed in Machang after her car was struck by a trailer that had run a red light at Km4.7 of Jalan Machang-Tanah Merah. The 47-year-old driver of the Volvo trailer was traveling from Tanah Merah towards Machang when the accident occurred. The trailer crashed into the right side of the Perodua Axia, driven by the victim, causing severe injuries that led to her death at the scene.
The trailer driver was not injured in the incident. Police have launched an investigation under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for causing death by reckless and dangerous driving, and the suspect has also been arrested under Section 30 of the Poisons Act 1952 for possession of suspected ketum water.
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