Out-of-control Persona hits parked vehicles in Senawang
The 5.40am incident involved a Toyota Vios, a Perodua Myvi and a Proton Persona.
District deputy police chief Superintendent Muhd Amrul Yazid Anuar said the Seremban traffic complaint counter received information about the crash at 8.48am.
"Preliminary investigations found that the Proton Persona, driven by a 22-year-old man, was coming from the direction of a factory.
"The man was on his way home in the same neighbourhood when he is believed to have lost control of the vehicle while avoiding an oncoming car," he said when contacted.
Amrul said the out-of-control vehicle rammed into the two parked cars belonging to the resident.
"All individuals involved have lodged police reports regarding the incident.
The case is being investigated under Rule 10 of the Road Traffic Rules 1959 (LN 166/59)," he added.
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