Man found dead in car that fell into sewer hole


Tragic end: Firemen pulling up the man’s body from the sewer hole.

KOTA KINABALU: The body of a man was found in a car that had fallen into a gigantic sewer hole in Sabah’s east coast Sandakan district yesterday.

It was believed the victim, in his 40s, had driven the car into the open hole filled with some five feet of water, located on the roadside at Bandar Letat.

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