Lorry driver saved in the nick of time


Second chance: Koay talking with Dr Luah (third from right), Lim (second from right) and other rescuers at Taman Free School in Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Lorry driver Koay Ah Hock was driving his heavy vehicle on Oct 30 when he had a heart attack and lost consciousness.

His lorry came to a stop when it hit a traffic light post at Reservoir Garden in Ayer Itam.

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