Lorry driver killed in six-vehicle pile-up near Pontian


PONTIAN: A 27-year-old lorry driver was killed while his 21-year-old assistant-driver was injured in an accident that involved six vehicles at KM45.5 Jalan Johor Baru-Batu Pahat, here.

Pontian OCPD Supt Mohammad Shofee Tayib said the incident occurred at 1.50pm Tuesday (July 18) when the vehicles were lining up at a traffic light on the road.

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