Biker, 31, dies on the way to Singapore for work


ISKANDAR PUTERI: A 31-year-old motorcyclist has died in an accident along the Second Link Expressway while on his way to Singapore for work.

Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm M. Kumarasan said the victim, who was riding with his wife, 29, crashed at KM0.6 of the expressway, Singapore-bound, at around 2.40pm on Tuesday (April 14).

“The traffic was slow-moving due to congestion at the time.

“The victim lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into the back of a lorry,” he said in a statement on Wednesday.

ACP Kumarasan said the victim sustained head injuries and died at the scene while his wife, who suffered from injuries to her head and left arm, was sent to Hospital Sultanah Aminah for medical treatment.

He added that the incident is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless driving resulting in death.

 

 

 

 

 

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