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Free Malaysia Today
2 days ago
- Free Malaysia Today
2 motorcyclists killed in Kota Tinggi accident
The victims, aged 18 and 19, sustained serious head injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. (PDRM pic) JOHOR BAHRU : Two motorcyclists were killed in an accident involving three vehicles at Km60.5 Jalan Sungai Rengit, Kota Tinggi, early today. Kota Tinggi district police chief Yusof Othman said the two men, aged 18 and 19, sustained serious head injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene. He said police received information regarding the crash, which involved two motorcycles and a lorry, at 1.24am. 'The accident is believed to have occurred when both motorcycles crashed into the rear of the lorry. However, the case is still under investigation. 'The victims' bodies were taken to the Kota Tinggi Hospital, while the lorry driver has yet to be traced,' he said in a statement. Yusof appealed to witnesses to contact traffic investigation officer Fairuz Abd Malek at 012-7415886.


Malay Mail
4 days ago
- Malay Mail
Two teens killed after motorcycles crash into lorry in Kota Tinggi
JOHOR BAHRU, July 26 — Two motorcyclists were killed in an accident involving three vehicles at Km60.5 of Jalan Sungai Rengit, Kota Tinggi early today. Kota Tinggi Police chief Supt Yusof Othman said the two men, aged 18 and 19, sustained serious head injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene. He said police received information regarding the crash, which involved two Yamaha Y15ZR motorcycles and a lorry at 1.24am. 'The accident is believed to have occurred when both motorcycles crashed into the rear of the lorry. However, the case is still under investigation. 'The victims' bodies were taken to the Kota Tinggi Hospital, while the lorry driver has yet to be traced,' he said in a statement. Yusof appealed to eye–witnesses to contact traffic investigation officer Insp Mohd Fairuz Abd Malek at 012–7415886. — Bernama