Two step-sisters killed after car skids and crashes on PLUS highway near Tanjong Malim
IPOH, Nov 7 — Two step-siblings died when the vehicle they were in skidded in an accident at Kilometre 388 of the...
IPOH, November 7 — Two step-siblings lost their lives in a tragic accident on the North-South Expressway (Plus) near Tanjong Malim today. The police chief of the Muallim district, Supt Khalid Mohamad, reported that an 18-year-old girl was found dead at the scene, while a six-year-old girl, who had suffered severe injuries, succumbed to her wounds while receiving treatment at Slim River Hospital.
The driver, a 27-year-old man, and another female passenger, aged 20, were also injured and were transported to the same hospital for additional medical attention.
According to Supt Khalid, the incident occurred around 8:30 am when a vehicle traveling from Perlis toward Kuala Lumpur reportedly lost control, veered off to the left shoulder of the road, and collided with a road barrier. The police case has been classified under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and investigators are actively working to determine the exact cause of the accident.
The police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident to reach out to Inspector Muhammad Taufiq Abd Aziz, contactable at 016-4184507, to aid in the ongoing investigation. Earlier, the Perak Fire and Rescue Department dispatched a team from the Tanjong Malim Fire and Rescue Station to the scene, following a call about the accident at 8:35 am.
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