Authorities looking into cycling groups after eight teens killed

Six of the victims died on the spot, while two others died on the way to hospital. Eight others were injured, with two of them in critical condition.

JOHOR BARU: The teenage cyclists in the accident early Saturday morning, which saw eight killed and a further eight injured, are suspected to be members of a “joyriding” cycling group.

The Johor Education Department will gather information on such cycling groups from the survivors of the tragedy.