Man drowns after car plunges into irrigation canal


The car plunged into an irrigation canal along Jalan Lana Bulu, Kerpan.

JITRA: A 29-year old man drowned after he is believed to have lost control of the car he was driving, which plunged into an irrigation canal along Jalan Lana Bulu, Kerpan near here.

In the 3.30am incident, a few villagers nearby were awaken by a loud crashing noise and alerted the Fire and Rescue Department.

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