‘Flying’ durian injures lorry driver and co-worker

BALIK PULAU: The King of Fruits nearly became “a killer” when it hit a lorry, injuring two men and causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.Air-conditioning technician Lim Chai Huat, 43, and a Bangladeshi co-worker were injured when a “flying durian” landed on the lorry they were travelling in at 9am on Thursday.

Both men received treatment at Balik Pulau Hospital. Chai Huat was wounded in the head and hands, while the foreign worker hurt his hands and legs.