Indonesian woman and infant daughter die in motorcycle crash


SEREMBAN: An Indonesian woman and her three-year-old daughter were killed when a car crashed into the motorcycle they were riding at km15 of the Seremban-Port Dickson trunk road.


Pillion riders Mulyana 39, and Hidayu Nurmadna were killed while her 47-year-old husband, Akmin Hariyanto, who was riding the motorcycle and another of the couple's daughter Hidayah Nurmanda, also three, suffered light injuries.

 

Port Dickson district police chief Supt Zainudin Ahmad said preliminary investigations revealed that the 64-year-old car driver lost control of the vehicle and rammed into the rear of the motorcycle.

 

Mulyana died on the spot while her daughter succumbed to her injuries at the Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital.

 

Both vehicles were heading towards Seremban when the accident happened around 8.30pm on Tuesday night.

 

The remains of the deceased who lived in Bandar Springhill would be released to their next-of-kin after post mortem on Wednesday.

 

The case is being investigated under section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

 

 

 

 

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