{
  "id": 17794965,
  "title": "2 maut, 1 parah nahas MPV, bas persiaran di Lebuh Raya Timur-Barat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/2-maut-1-parah-nahas-mpv-bas-persiaran-di-lebuh-raya-timur-barat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T12:21:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/11/02/2-maut-1-parah-nahas-mpv-bas-persiaran-di-lebuh-raya-timur-barat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two fatalities and one seriously injured individual were reported after a collision involving a Perodua Alza MPV and a bus at the Lebuhraya Timur-Barat, near the Rest and Recovery and Titiwangsa Banjaran areas, leading to Gerik. The incident occurred around 1:40 pm, with the Perak Department of Operations responding to an emergency call. The Perodua Alza had three occupants - a 64-year-old driver, 58-year-old passenger in the front row, and a 28-year-old son in the back. According to Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad, the Perak Department of Operations spokesperson, the bomb squad removed all trapped victims. The driver and front passenger were confirmed dead at the scene by the Ministry of Health. The driver, two helpers, and 30 bus passengers were uninjured. The bodies were handed over to the police for further investigation, while the seriously injured were taken to Gerik Hospital.",
  "summary": "Mangsa yang maut dikenalpasti sebagai pasangan suami isteri manakala anak mereka parah.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}