Two injured as lorry carrying LPG cylinders catches fire in Sandakan


KOTA KINABALU: Two men were burnt while escaping from a lorry carrying 45 Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders that caught fire along Jalan Damai near Taman Kim Jaiyen in Sandakan on Saturday morning (June 21).

The victims, a 50-year-old local driver and his Indonesian assistant, sustained burns to their shoulders, hands, and arms.

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