Two killed in Katok highway accident


A viral photo shows the vehicle involved in the accident. - BB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): A horrific accident claimed the lives of two local men on Thursday (Sept 1), after the vehicle they were travelling in slammed into the rear of a truck and a road divider along the Katok highway.

A team from the Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB) Police Station was dispatched to the scene after a distress call was received at 3.27pm, the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) said.

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