Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash on North-South Expressway


KULAI: A 35-year-old motorcyclist lost his life in a three-vehicle accident at KM21.7 of the North-South Expressway.

Kulai OCPD Asst Comm Tan Seng Lee said police received a report about the fatal crash at about 11.45pm Thursday (Feb 20), involving a motorcycle and two cars.

"The motorcyclist was heading south when he lost control of his vehicle and fell onto the right lane of the expressway.

"Two cars, driven by a 28-year-old and a 48-year-old local male, were unable to brake in time and collided with the fallen motorcyclist," he said on Friday (Feb 21).

ACP Tan added that the impact caused both cars to veer into the emergency lane.

"The victim sustained severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene," he said, adding that the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

 

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