19-year-old killed after car plunges down ravine on Pasir Gudang-Perling highway


A fireman having a closer look at the car that plunged down the ravine.

JOHOR BARU: A 19-year-old boy died when his Perodua Myvi plunged down a ravine and landed onto a railway track at KM17 along the Pasir Gudang-Perling highway here.

Johor Baru North OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Taib Ahmad said the victim, Tey Jia Liang, was driving from Pasir Gudang towards Perling when he lost control of his vehicle at around 3.05am on Sunday (Aug 25).

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