Saturday, 12 Dec 2020 09:43 PM MYT
SEREMBAN, Dec 12 A civil servant was killed while a man was injured in a pile-up involving six vehicles at the 15
th kilometre Jalan Kuala Pilah-Simpang Pertang, Jempol, about 45 km from here, today.
Jempoh district police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook said Normaheiran Mohamad, 47, died at the scene while driver, P. Rajan, 56, had a broken leg and arm in the incident at 12.50 pm.
‘’Preliminary investigations found that the mishap took place when a lorry from Simpang Pertang heading to Kuala Pilah failed to stop at a red light and bulldozed the back of five stationary cars.
‘’The impact of the collision pinned the driver of the third car to his seat killing him on the spot while one driver was injured and the rest were unhurt,’’ he said in a statement today.