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Four killed, 10 hurt in horrific seven-vehicle collision in Tapah

IPOH: Four people were killed and ten others injured in a major collision involving seven vehicles at Km317 of the North-South Expressway (NSE) near Tapah, on Tuesday night.

The deceased comprised a boy, two women and a man. Their identities have not been ascertained.

The accident involved a Mitsubishi Pajero, a Perodua Axia, a Perodua Myvi, a Honda Accord, a lorry and two trailer lorries.

A Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said that they received a distress call on the accident at 10.50pm.

“There were 14 victims (dead and injured) altogether.

“The dead are a man, a woman and a boy in the Pajero; and another woman in the Perodua Myvi,” he said in a statement here.

The rescue and clean-up operation ended at 1.50am today.

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