Baby girl killed as three-wheeled motorcycle falls into irrigation canal in Bachok


KOTA BHARU: What began as a joyride turned tragic in Kampung Tok Belian, Bachok, when a three-wheeled motorcycle, ridden by a 12-year-old boy with five other children, fell into an irrigation canal, resulting in the drowning of a 13-month-old baby girl.

Bachok OCPD chief Supt Mohamad Ismail Jamaluddin said the 7.20pm incident on Friday (Aug 9) was believed to have occurred when the children were on their way back to their homes in the village.

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