Couple, baby girl injured after car veers off road near Batu Pahat following burst tyre


BATU PAHAT: A married couple and their 10-month-old baby girl were injured after the car they were travelling in is believed to have lost control and veered off the road.

Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the incident occurred at KM19 of Jalan Kluang–Batu Pahat at 2.40am on Saturday (Feb 28).

“The car driven by a 26-year-old local man, is believed to have lost control and skidded off the road, allegedly due to a burst tyre.

“The baby girl suffered severe head injuries and is currently being treated in the red zone of Hospital Sultanah Nora Ismail here.

“Meanwhile, the driver, who sustained injuries to his left hand, and his 41-year-old wife, who suffered head injuries, are being treated in the yellow zone of the same hospital,” he said in a statement.

He added that the case is being investigated under Section 43(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

 

 

 

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Baby , Married , Couple , Accident , Injured

Next In Nation

Man feared drowned at Sultan Azlan Shah Dam after suspected cable theft attempt
Police urged to expedite probe into alleged plot to destabilise govt
Malaysia Airlines flights to Doha, Jeddah return to KLIA following conflict-area advisory
EPF yet to decide on Sunway’s RM11bil takeover bid for IJM
New environment law strengthens MA63 for Sabah, Sarawak, says Mustapha Sakmud
EPF dividends must be credited into correct accounts by law, says CEO
Mechanic killed in motorcycle crash on highway near Kajang
Long waits reported on EPF app after dividend announcement
EPF 6.15% dividend reflects stable and healthy economic trajectory, says Loke
Two more suspects nabbed over shooting of APKS senior officer's car

Others Also Read