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4 die in gruesome accident

KUALA LUMPUR: Four men, including a local, died when the vehicle they were travelling in were involved in a gruesome accident with a factory bus in Jalan Sungai Choh, near Taman Bukit Teratai, Rawang, last night.

The victims killed were identified as Alimin, a local in his 20's, Bangladeshi Liyas and Nepalese Surya, both also in their 20's, while the fourth victim, believed to be a foreigner, had yet to be identified.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations), Mohd Sani Harul said in the collision at about 8pm, the four victims were killed when their vehicle went under the bus which was not carrying passengers at the time.

He said firemen took one and a half hours to extricate the bodies from the mangled vehicle.

"All bodies were retrieved by about 9.30pm and were sent to Kuala Kubu Hospital," he said when contacted by Bernama.

Mohd Sani said the factory bus driver could not be found at the scene of the accident. -- BERNAMA

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