Five remanded over accident that killed student in Balik Pulau


BALIK PULAU: Five individuals have been remanded to assist in the investigation of a fatal accident involving a Form Five student, believed to have occurred during an illegal street race on the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway early Tuesday (Jan 21) morning.

South-West OCPD Asst Comm Sazalee Adam (pic) said a Magistrate’s Court here granted the four-day remand order against four 16-year-old boys and a 21-year-old man, to aid investigations under Section 42 of the Road Transport Act 1987.

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