{
  "id": 2945218,
  "title": "Police review CCTV footage in fatal Putrajaya cycling accident probe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/police-review-cctv-footage-in-fatal-putrajaya-cycling-accident-probe",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T04:47:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1517639/police-review-cctv-footage-fatal-putrajaya-cycling-accident-probe"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "PUTRAJAYA: Police are investigating CCTV footage to determine the cause of a fatal accident involving two cyclists last Thursday. Assistant Commissioner Aidi Sham Mohamed, district police chief, said authorities need further verification through the footage. Officers will visit Putrajaya Command Centre today to review the footage from the scene. Four individuals have been interviewed, including two next of kin, the driver, and a road contractor. The driver, a man in his 40s, was not detained. The incident occurred at 10.15pm at Km9.0 of Jalan Persiaran Selatan, Presint 5, where cyclists Mohd Hilmi Tahar, 48, and Syazwan Zharif Abdul Karim, 30, were hit and killed by a car.",
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA: Police are reviewing closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage around the scene of an accident in which two cyclists were killed after being hit by a car at Km9.0 of Jalan Persiaran Selatan, Presint 5, here last Thursday.",
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  "coverage": {
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        "published": "2026-08-24T06:16:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}