Teen passenger dies after friend crashes car into parked lorry
HULU LANGAT: A 16-year-old passenger was killed after a car driven by his friend crashed into a parked lorry in Jalan Hulu Langat, Kampung Sungai Semungkis, this morning.
The Fire and Rescue Department received a report on the incident at 2.32am.
A team from the Bandar Tun Hussein Onn station was despatched to the scene.
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department operations assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said upon arrival at 2.48am, the team found that a Proton Saga had crashed into the rear of a five-tonne Hicom lorry that was parked by the roadside.
"The driver of the car, a 19-year-old man, sustained minor injuries and was pulled out by members of the public.
"His passenger, a 16-year-old boy, was pronounced dead," he said today.
He said the driver was taken to hospital for treatment, while the victim was handed over to police for further action.
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