Tour Bus Of 16 Commuters Overturned On KL-Karak Highway, 2 Passengers Killed Instantly

×

SEARCH FOR

Input your search keywords and press Enter.

Trending

Tour Bus Of 16 Commuters Overturned On KL-Karak Highway, 2 Passengers Killed Instantly

29-Mar-2024
By Ayunie

Tragedy struck on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway today as a tour bus skidded off the road and overturned. The incident occurred at Kilometer 51.4, near the Lentang Rest Area, according to statements from Zulfadli Zakaria, the Public Relations Officer of the Pahang Fire and Rescue Department.


Initial reports suggest that the bus, carrying 16 passengers including the driver, was en route from Kuala Lumpur to Karak when the accident transpired. Upon receiving the distress call at 7:53 AM, 18 members of the Bentong Fire and Rescue Department responded to the scene shortly after. 


https://image.goody25.com/images/catalog/59661/20240329_17116864992201_mobile.jpeg  

Upon arrival, responders found the overturned bus near a winding stretch of the highway. Operations Commander reported that among the 16 individuals onboard, four were foreigners and one was trapped inside the wreckage. 



Regrettably, the accident claimed the lives of two individuals, while 14 others sustained injuries. Both fatalities were confirmed at the scene, and their bodies were handed over to the police for further procedures. All injured victims were promptly transported to Bentong Hospital for medical treatment.


What do you think of this regrettable incident? Comment below.


Source: Berita Harian 


overturned Bus KL-Karak highway casualties injuries


Ayunie

Matcha-fueled Aries reporting for duty.

Report

Trending


WATCH: Grieving Son Returns From India To Sinkhole Tragedy Site A Month After The Incident To Pay His Respect For His Missing Mother

Trending   1 Week ago

WATCH: Man Robbed On AirAsia Flight From Ho Chi Minh City To KL; His Watch Stolen As Many Others Share Similar Experiences

Travel   1 Week ago

Adult Film Actress Says She Was Stalked And Harassed While She Was In Malaysia

Trending   1 Day ago