KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Penampang early Monday (Nov 9).
The 41-year-old victim is believed to have lost control of his motorcycle along the Sapulut-Tambunan road and crashed into a concrete drain at the scene.
Penampang OCPD Supt Sammy Newton said the victim sustained severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
He said the case is being investigated under the Road Transport Act 1987 to find out the exact cause of the accident.
"Those with information can contact investigating officer Insp Saparia Ladoni at 019-8095133," he said, advising road users to be careful and alert to prevent accidents.
