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.

 

 

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