{
  "id": 8648629,
  "title": "Technician killed after car skids into opposite lane and hits motorcycle in Dungun",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/technician-killed-after-car-skids-into-opposite-lane-and-hits-8648629",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T08:22:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/20/technician-killed-after-car-skids-into-opposite-lane-and-hits-motorcycle-in-dungun/235882"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "DUNGUN, September 20 - A motorcycle technician was tragically killed this morning when the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a car that had lost control at Kilometre 70 of Jalan Jerangau-Jabor near Bukit Besi. Dungun police chief Supt Nik Ab Halim Nik Mat disclosed that the incident occurred at 7:30 am and involved Mohd Yusop Abu Bakar, a 34-year-old factory worker from Bukit Besi who was riding a Honda AFS110 motorcycle towards Jerangau. The investigation revealed that upon reaching the scene, a Perodua Myvi driven by a 42-year-old man lost control, skidded into the opposite lane, and collided with the front of the victim's motorcycle. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The case is currently under investigation under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act 1987, with ongoing investigations to ascertain the exact cause of the accident.",
  "summary": "DUNGUN, Sept 20 — A technician was killed after the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a car that lost control at...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Technician killed after car skids into opposite lane and hits motorcycle in Dungun",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/technician-killed-after-car-skids-into-opposite-lane-and-hits",
        "published": "2026-09-20T08:22:35.000Z"
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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."
}