Teenager dies after motorcycle collides with police car in Setiu
BANDAR PERMAISURI: A 15-year-old boy was killed after the motorcycle he was riding collided with an official police vehicle at Kilometre 63 of Jalan Kuala Terengganu-Kota Baru in Kampung Pak Kancil early this morning.
A 15-year-old Form Three student from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tengku Ibrahim was killed in a motorcycle accident in Setiu, Terengganu, early this morning. The incident occurred at around 2.35am near Kilometre 63 of Jalan Kuala Terengganu-Kota Baru in Kampung Pak Kancil. The victim, riding a Yamaha Y15ZR motorcycle, lost control and collided with an official police vehicle, a Honda City driven by a 35-year-old man and a 32-year-old male passenger.
The motorcycle was traveling from Kota Baru towards Kuala Terengganu when the accident took place. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and his body was taken to Setiu Hospital's Forensic Unit for a post-mortem examination. Superintendent Zahril Asri Mohd Zain, the Setiu District police chief, appealed to anyone with information about the accident to assist in the investigation under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 by contacting the Setiu District Police Headquarters Traffic Division at 09-6098222.
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