Getting ready for the worst


Bomba personnels rescuing the victim during the Penang Bridge-Hospital Exercise (Brital-X) 2014 emergency accident drill at the Line L 0.6 from George Town to Bayan Lepas along the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway.. November 4, 2014. Gary Chen/The Star.

SOME 200 emergency rescue personnel were put to the test in a two-hour drill along the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang.

They had to rescue 100 people acting as victims of a staged accident involving two buses, two cars, a van and four motorcycles along a 150m stretch of the expressway under a flyover of the Penang Bridge.

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