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1 killed, 2 hurt in car-lorry crash

SUBANG JAYA: A man was killed and two others were injured at 7.30am this morning in a road accident involving a Perodua Myvi and a trailer lorry at Km6.4 of the Elite Expressway heading from USJ to Shah Alam.

The car driver, Fauzi Mustafa, 35, was killed on the spot while his passenger, Mohd Hasnan Mohd Ali, 57, fractured his right hand. The lorry driver, Mazle Mahad, 33, sustained light injuries.

Selangor Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department chief Superintendent Azman Shari’at said the crash occurred when the driver of the lorry that was traveling to USJ lost control and veered into the opposite lane.

“The trailer crashed into the Myvi when it entered the opposite lane. The Myvi driver succumbed to severe head injuries while his passenger fractured his right hand. The lorry driver injured his leg.”

He said Fauzi’s body was sent to Shah Alam Hospital for a post-mortem. The two injured victims were also send to the hospital for treatment.

He urged those witnessed the incident to call the Subang Jaya district police headquarters or the nearest police station to facilitate investigations.

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