Five killed in horror crash


Grim scene: People watching as Fire and Rescue officers inspect the mangled remains of the car and lorry.

KOTA KINABALU: Two children were among five people killed in a horrific accident between a lorry tanker and a Toyota Hilux along the Sandakan-Telupid road in east coast Sabah.

Three other adult passengers were seriously injured in the accident at Batu 36, Sandakan-Telupid road about 80km from Sandakan at about 4.50am yesterday.

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