Driver, 15 passengers escape with minor injuries after express bus overturns


BUTTERWORTH: The driver and 15 passengers of an express bus sustained minor injuries after the vehicle was involved in an accident and overturned at KM5.5 of the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) early Monday (Feb 6) morning.

A Penang Fire and Rescue Department spokesman told Bahasa Malaysia daily Sinar Harian that they received a distress call at 4.19am and a team from the Perai station was sent to the scene.

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