QuickCheck: Was a luxury car involved in the hit-and-run of a motorcyclist in Penang?


Being on the road can be a dangerous thing. One wrong move or an unlucky turn of events can prove fatal. So it is important to always be alert while travelling on the road, and if something bad does happen, help those who need it if you can.

Having said that a dashcam footage went viral recently showing a woman falling from her motorcycle after being hit by the BMW 5 Series while the driver continued to flee the scene, leaving her behind at Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR).

Is this true?

VERDICT:

TRUE

Seberang Perai Utara OCPD Asst Comm Anuar Abdul Rahman said police were searching for the driver of the white BMW car involved in a hit-and-run incident last Thursday (Jan 30).

According to Bernama, the accident occurred at approximately 8.45am, and the BMW driver failed to stop after the collision.

"Efforts are underway to locate the driver, and initial investigations revealed that the driver’s registered addresses are in Perak and Johor.

"We have requested assistance from authorities in both states to help track down the suspect,” he said in a statement on Sunday (Feb 2).

The victim sustained injuries to her leg and jaw and received medical treatment, including stitches.

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