{
  "id": 5048608,
  "title": "Pelancong El Salvador maut dipercayai akibat langgar lari",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/pelancong-el-salvador-maut-dipercayai-akibat-langgar-lari-5048608",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T07:56:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/09/02/pelancong-el-salvador-maut-dipercayai-akibat-langgar-lari"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 29-year-old foreign tourist from El Salvador died in a suspected hit-and-run accident near KM24.5 of the Persekutuan Melawi-Kuala Besut highway in Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, police said yesterday. The head of the Pasir Puteh police station, Saari Yaacob, stated that the incident occurred around 9:44 PM when a 29-year-old woman was believed to be walking on the roadside near a hotel, heading towards Kuala Besut. \"The victim was confirmed dead at the scene and was taken to the Forensic Unit of Hospital Tengku Anis in Pasir Puteh for post-mortem examination,\" he said in a statement. Saari said that the investigation under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 is ongoing to identify the vehicle and driver involved. The public is therefore requested to come forward with any information related to the incident at the nearby police station or by contacting traffic investigation officer IPD Pasir Puteh Abdul Munir Mohd Fauzi at 013-9872579 to assist the investigation.",
  "summary": "Kejadian berlaku malam tadi ketika wanita itu dipercayai berjalan kaki di bahu jalan di Pasir Puteh.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Pelancong El Salvador maut dipercayai akibat langgar lari",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/pelancong-el-salvador-maut-dipercayai-akibat-langgar-lari",
        "published": "2026-09-02T07:56:08.000Z"
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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."
}