One child dies, five in critical condition after school van crashes into septic pond


The school van that crashed into a septic pond in Taman Universiti

JOHOR BARU: A school van plunged into a septic pond in Taman Universiti here on Monday, killing one child and leaving five others in critical condition.

Johor Baru (North) OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Khamsani Abd Rahman said that the incident occurred at around 12.15pm along Jalan Pertanian 7.

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