Witnesses of fatal accident on NKVE urged to contact cops

PETALING JAYA: Witnesses of a fatal road accident along the NKVE on Monday (Oct 4) have been urged to come forward and help police investigations.

In a statement on Tuesday (Oct 5), Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Hamid said the accident occurred at 5.32pm on Monday along KM22.7 towards Kuala Lumpur.

"The victim was rushed to the Sungai Buloh hospital for treatment. However he passed away today (Tuesday) at 2.40pm while receiving treatment.

"Preliminary investigations showed that the victim is a 44-year-old man and he is believed to have lost control of his motorcycle and fallen along the highway," he said.

Those with information on the incident are urged to contact traffic investigating officer Insp Mohamad Khairil Helmi Mohamad Isa at 019-331 8339, or the nearest police station.