Three injured in express bus crash near Simpang Pulai


IPOH: Three people were injured after an express bus they were in crashed along Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands near here.

Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (operations) Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the bus driver sustained a broken leg, while two passengers sustained minor injuries during the incident on Saturday (March 15) at about 5.30am.

"The bus, which was carrying 23 Singaporean passengers, skidded and crashed by the roadside near Dewan MRA in Pos Slim, early this morning.

"The driver was rescued by members of the public," he said in a statement on Saturday (March 15).

"All three victims were handed over to Health Ministry personnel for further action," he added.

 

 

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Hannah Yeoh suggests standardising running routes to curb city disruption
Melaka polls: Perikatan suspension will not affect talks with Barisan, says Takiyuddin
Malaysian Bar to challenge Pardons Board’s decision on Najib’s conditional pardon, house arrest
National security not the responsibility of a single agency, says Saifuddin
Health Ministry to improve data systems to identify health risks
Melaka polls: Young first-time voters want credible leaders who can secure future
Pest faeces, unhygienic kitchens among reasons for temporary closures of 12 KK eateries
Female farmer loses RM1.15mil in love scam
Anwar orders review of UiTM Holdings’ governance, management
Perikatan forms legal team to challenge ROS suspension

Others Also Read