Two dead, six injured after lorry ploughs into motorcyclists waiting under bridge


ALOR SETAR: Two people were killed, six were injured while three others escaped unhurt in a crash involving a lorry and nine motorcycles under the flyover at KM 92.8 of the North-South Expressway (southbound) near Sungai Petani on Monday (March 7).

Kuala Muda district police chief ACP Adzli Abu Shah said the victims who were killed in the incident at 2.40pm were known as Mohd Amirul Ismail, 28, and Muhammad Khairul Azwan Maula Hashim, 31.

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