Car dealer drowns in canal

Grim find: The Fire and Rescue team preparing to drag Lim’s car out of the irrigation canal after the scuba divers (inset) found the vehicle in Jalan Lana Bulu, Mukim Jerlun, Kedah.

JITRA: A used car dealer drowned when the car he was driving skidded and plunged into an irrigation canal in Jalan Lana Bulu in Kerpan near here.

The body of Lim Keat Siong (pic), 29, was found by the Fire and Rescue Department’s scuba team.