March 11, 2012
IPOH, March 11 — Two persons died when two multi-purpose
vehicles (MPV) collided on the North-South Expressway near Parit Buntar
today.
Ten others were hurt, with one in critical condition in the early
morning (7.10am) incident at KM181.5 of the highway, Bernama reported.
The dead were were Tan Ah Tee, 63, and his grandaughter Tan Pei Wee, 13, according to Kerian police chief Supt Mat Fauzi Nayan.
They succumbed to serious head injuries. Their bodies have been sent to Parit Buntar Hospital.
The other injured occupants from the MPV are Tan Poke Peck, 32, Tan
Yoke Leng, 31, Tan Poh Siong, 36, and the driver, Tan Bee Liang, 39. All
of them from Johor’s Pontian.
In the other MPV, a family from Kuala Lumpur, passenger Wan Azizah Husin, 62, is seriously injured.
The driver Mohsin Amran, 34, with his wife Wan Fatah Iliah Ramli, 32,
and their three children, Nurisha Tasha Wafa, seven, Nur Basira Wafa,
five, Mohd Ivan Mizari, one, were injured.
Tan’s Toyota Estima was stationary in the emergency lane, and it was
hit in the rear by the Toyota Alphard driven by Mohsein who lost control
of his vehicle, Wan Fauzi said initial police inspection showed.
Both MPVs were heading north.
What sad news!
Two weeks ago, my friend's daughter also died in a car crash. She was driving a Proton Satria.
I guess there is no 'safe' car. Only safe driving.
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