Penang Bridge crash: Police record statements of eight people


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 22 Jan 2019

The search and rescue operation being carried out for Moey at the Penang Bridge on Monday (Jan 21) - MUSTAFA AHMAD / The Star

GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): The police have recorded statements from eight people in connection to the accident involving two cars which resulted in one being flung into the sea at KM4 of the Penang Bridge early Sunday (Jan 20).

Seberang Perai Tengah police chief ACP Nik Ros Azhan Nik Abdul Hamid said the eight included friends of the victims who were present at a birthday party in an entertainment centre, witnesses at the scene and family members of the driver of the car that fell into the sea.

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