Year Four pupil run over by lorry in Penang, mum survives


BUKIT MERTAJAM: A Year Four pupil was killed after the motorcycle she and her mother were riding crashed and was run over by a lorry on Jalan Kampung Baru, Alma here.

Central Seberang Perai district police chief ACP Shafee Abd Samad said the 10-year-old girl, who was riding pillion, died at the scene at around 1.45pm on Thursday (May 19).

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