Tickets ran out, so chef ended up on ill-fated bus

MUAR: A chef who was supposed to leave Johor Baru for Seremban at 9pm on Friday, had the misfortune of taking the next bus, as the tickets for the earlier trip were sold out.

Wong Kok Chan, 32, according to his brother Kok Huen, 40, had planned to take the earlier bus but ended up taking the ill-fated bus that was involved in a fatal accident at the 137km mark of the North-South Express­way early Saturday.