{
  "id": 5021250,
  "title": "Pemandu ambulans didakwa pandu melulu sebabkan kematian pelajar kolej",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/pemandu-ambulans-didakwa-pandu-melulu-sebabkan-kematian-pelajar-kolej",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T05:02:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/09/02/pemandu-ambulans-didakwa-pandu-melulu-sebabkan-kematian-pelajar-kolej"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Police are accusing 41-year-old Mohd Noorikhmal Baharuddin of reckless driving, which resulted in the death of an 18-year-old motorcycle rider who was also a college student. The incident took place on August 26th around 9:15 am at the three-way intersection of Kampung Ayer Merbau. Noorikhmal denies the charges and appeared in Jasin Magistrate Court on Monday. According to the police, he was driving a Toyota Hiace ambulance recklessly at the time of the accident, causing the death of Muhammad Amirul Asyraaf Md Azizan. If found guilty, he could face up to 10 years in prison and a fine of RM20,000 to RM50,000, in addition to losing his driving license for up to five years. The prosecutor is seeking a RM8,000 bail with a suspended license condition while the defendant is represented by lawyer Kharen Jit Kaur. The prosecution is proposing a RM3,000 bail with a RM3,000 surety and a rescheduling for September 17th for the next court hearing.",
  "summary": "Tertuduh, Mohd Noorikhmal Baharuddin mengaku tidak bersalah terhadap pertuduhan itu.",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Pemandu ambulans didakwa pandu melulu sebabkan kematian pelajar kolej",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/pemandu-ambulans-didakwa-pandu-melulu-sebabkan-kematian-pelajar-kolej-5024291",
        "published": "2026-09-02T05:02:15.000Z"
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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."
}