VIDEO OF THE MAZDA SPEEDING AGAINST THE TRAFFIC FLOW JUST BEFORE THE ACCIDENT WAS CAPTURED BY ANOTHER MOTORIST
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Car driven in wrong direction causes 5-vehicle crash on MEX highway
FMT Reporters | July 8, 2018
A passenger in one of the cars dies due to head injuries.
The crash occurred at 3.30am at Km10.7 of the MEX Highway. (Facebook pic)
PETALING JAYA: A motorist driving against traffic is said to have caused a five-vehicle crash at Km10.7 of the MEX highway near here today.
One was killed and three others injured in the incident at 3.30am, NST Online reported.
The report quoted city Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department chief ACP Zulkefly Yahya as saying after the car being driven in the wrong direction hit another car, it caused a chain reaction with the other vehicles unable to stop in time.
The dead man was identified as a 36-year-old private security guard, Juhan Sabturani,
A passenger in one of the cars suffered severe head injuries.
The driver of the car being driven in the wrong direction was also injured.
The driver of the Preve Mohd Firdaus Fazil , 29 and front passenger Asrie Wajib 27 were seriously injured and rushed to hospital.
The driver of the Mazda that drove against traffic Yee Kin Sum 27, was also injured and taken to HUKM.
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KUALA LUMPUR 7 Julai – Seorang pengawal peribadi maut selepas kereta dinaikinya bertembung dengan sebuah kereta lain yang melawan arus dalam kemalangan membabitkan lima kenderaan di Kilometer 10.7, Lebuhraya Maju Expressway (MEX) menghala ke Putrajaya di sini awal pagi tadi.
Dalam kejadian pukul 3.30 pagi itu, Juhan Sabturani, 36,yang berada di bahagian duduk penumpang belakang kereta Proton Preve maut dalam kejadian itu.
Kemalangan itu melibatkan lima buah kenderaan masing-masing dua buah Proton Preve, Pegueot, Proton Waja dan Mazda 3.
Ketua Jabatan Siasatan Penguatkuasaan Trafik (JSPT) Kuala Lumpur, Asisten Komisioner Zulkefly Yahya berkata, siasatan awal mendapati kemalangan berpunca daripada kereta Mazda 3 yang dipandu secara melawan arus di lorong kanan dari arah bertentangan.
Menurutnya, apabila tiba ditempat kejadian, kereta mangsa yang dinaiki tiga individu dari arah pusat bandar tidak sempat mengelak lalu bertembung dengan Mazda 3 terbabit.
“Kemudian datang tiga lagi kereta dari arah pusat bandar tidak sempat mengelak lalu melanggar kenderaan dinaiki mangsa dari arah belakang.
“Siasatan juga mendapati kereta yang melangar belakang kereta mangsa adalah dari syarikat sama dan dalam perjalanan balik ke Putrajaya dari pusat bandar,” katanya dalam satu kenyataan di sini hari ini.
Tambah Zulkefly, pemandu kereta Preve tersebut Mohd. Firdaus Fazil, 29, dan penumpang hadapan Asrie Wajib, 27, cedera parah dan dikejarkan ke Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (PPUKM) untuk mendapatkan rawatan.
“Pemandu kereta Mazda 3, Yee Kin Sum, 27, yang melawan arus itu, turut cedera parah dan mendapatkan rawatan di HUKM,” katanya.
Menurutnya, kes akan disiasat di bawah Sek 41(1) Akta Pengangkutan Jalan 1987. – UTUSAN ONLINE
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