Rescuers spend 12 hours trying to recover body of lorry driver after crash


JOHOR BARU: Rescuers spent almost 12 hours trying to extricate the driver of a lorry carrying 40 tons of sand after the lorry plunged into a ditch in Jalan Sultan Ibrahim, Stulang early Saturday (Dec 24) morning.

Operations commander Fire Deputy Supt I Mohd Suhaimi Jamal said the victim, known as Rosnani Siam, 47, was finally extricated at 8.11pm.

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