{
  "id": 12831190,
  "title": "Three family members killed after MPV crashes into lorry in Tanjong Karang",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/three-family-members-killed-after-mpv-crashes-into-lorry-in-tanjong",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T09:14:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/10/1550610/three-family-members-killed-after-mpv-crashes-lorry-tanjong-karang"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR: A tragic accident claimed the lives of three family members and left another severely injured, following a collision between a Proton Exora and a lorry in Tanjong Karang today. The victims, a 44-year-old woman, an eight-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl, perished at the scene, while a 10-year-old boy sustained serious injuries. The accident occurred on Jalan Raja Muda Musa, heading towards Tanjong Karang, around 1.30pm. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director Ashrul Riezal Asbar reported that the department received an emergency call at 1.37pm, and a team from the Tanjong Karang Fire and Rescue Station reached the scene 20 minutes later. The victims were trapped in the vehicle, and firefighters worked to extricate them. Ashrul Riezal confirmed that four firefighters from the Tanjong Karang station participated in the operation, and all the victims were subsequently handed over to the police for further action.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Three members of a family were killed while another was seriously injured after their Proton Exora crashed into the back of a 20-tonne lorry in Tanjong Karang today.",
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    "Three family members killed in Tanjong Karang crash",
    "Proton Exora collided with lorry on Jalan Raja Muda Musa",
    "Victims: 44-year-old woman, 8-year-old boy, 12-year-old girl"
  ],
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Three family members, including two children, killed in Tanjong Karang crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/three-family-members-including-two-children-killed-in-tanjong-karang",
        "published": "2026-10-08T10:05:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Three Pontian siblings killed in motorcycle‑lorry crash after insisting on school despite haze closure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/three-pontian-siblings-killed-in-motorcycle-lorry-crash-after",
        "published": "2026-10-08T10:10:59.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}