One killed, 20 hurt in bus crash


Freak accident: The express bus on its side at the North-South Expressway near the Bukit Tambun exit close to Nibong Tebal in Penang.

BUTTERWORTH: The driver of an express bus claimed he saw an animal dash across the highway and, startled, pulled on the steering wheel, losing control of the bus.

All the passengers were tossed with such force that Kedahan Norazah Azizan, 29, who was seated in the rear was killed after being thrown several rows to the front of the bus.

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