Cops uncover suspected rape involving teen driver while probing fatal crash


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ALOR SETAR: An investigation into Sunday’s (Oct 22) fatal crash in Jalan Kuala Kedah here involving a 14-year-old female driver has led to police uncovering the possibility that she may have also been a rape victim.

Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh said while the accident is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, another investigation file has been opened under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code after the teenager was suspected to have been raped by two men.

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