Broken culvert led to Sg Liat bridge collapse, says Perak exco member


Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin (4th left) and Behrang assemblyman Salina Samsudin (third left)together with department heads during the press conference showing photos of the collapsed bridge.

IPOH: A broken culvert has led to the Sg Liat bridge in Sungkai collapsing on Saturday night (April 19), says Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin.

The Perak infrastructure, energy, water and public transport committee chairman said the culvert was struck by waste materials, logs and other debris.

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