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  "id": 14594979,
  "title": "Fatal Jalan Kuching pile-up: 24-year-old BYD driver claims trial to causing child’s death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/fatal-jalan-kuching-pile-up-24-year-old-byd-driver-claims-trial-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T02:54:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/15/fatal-jalan-kuching-pile-up-24-year-old-byd-driver-claims-trial-to-causing-childs-death/239178"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 24-year-old bank assistant sales manager, Raeven Goh, appeared in court today to face three traffic charges, including causing the death of a five-year-old girl in a multi-vehicle collision along Jalan Kuching. Goh pleaded not guilty to all charges, which carry significant penalties, including up to ten years in prison and a minimum five-year disqualification from holding a driving licence. The prosecution, led by Deputy Public Prosecutors Fadhly Zamry and Wafi Husain, will now present their case, with a case management hearing scheduled for November 19.",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "BYD driver brought to court over fatal crash that killed 5-year-old girl [WATCH]",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/byd-driver-brought-to-court-over-fatal-crash-that-killed-5-year-old",
        "published": "2026-10-15T01:23:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "BYD Seal driver hauled to court over six-vehicle Jalan Kuching crash that killed toddler",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/byd-seal-driver-hauled-to-court-over-six-vehicle-jalan-kuching-crash",
        "published": "2026-10-15T01:53:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Driver claims trial to causing girl’s death in Jalan Kuching crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/driver-claims-trial-to-causing-girls-death-in-jalan-kuching-crash",
        "published": "2026-10-15T02:33:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}