Speeding may have caused it, say cops


JOHOR BARU: Police have not ruled out speeding as the cause of the express bus crash that killed 14 passengers and injured 16 others on Christmas Eve near Pagoh in Muar.

Johor deputy police chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Mohd Zakaria Ahmad said there were no tyre stretch marks found at the spot where the bus plunged into a 10m ravine.

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