Rompin bus-trailer crash claims third victim


ROMPIN: One more person involved in the accident between a bus and a trailer lorry on Jalan Kuantan-Segamat near Bahau junction early Sunday morning (June 9) has died of his injuries, raising the death toll to three, according to police.

Rompin district police chief DSP Nor Azman Yusof said the third victim was identified as Hamzah Ahmad, 60, school employee’, who was receiving treatment at Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) in Kuantan.

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