Bus plunges into deep ravine

A tragic journey's end: Police checking out the site where the bus landed after veering off the North-South Expressway near Gua Tempurung, Gopeng.

IPOH: An express bus fell into a 30-metre-deep ravine after veering off the North-South Expressway near Gua Tempurung in Gopeng.

Kampar OCPD Supt Ng Kong Soon said the Expres Konsortium bus driver Hasmir Arsat, 42, was killed instantly while two passengers were left seriously injured after the incident at KM301.5 of the expressway, at about 4.25pm yesterday.