Kota Kinabalu: A man and a woman suffered minor injuries when their Perodua Myvi and Axia collided during heavy rain near Sunny Garden here on Sunday, causing the Myvi to overturn.
The Myvi was driven by a 30-year-old man, while the Axia was driven by a 25-year-old woman. Both vehicles were travelling from the city centre when the accident occurred at about 4.30pm.
The collision caused the Myvi to flip onto its roof, while the Axia also sustained damage.
Sergeant Jason was at the scene to investigate the incident.
In PENAMPANG, three people were injured when their Toyota Avanza skidded and overturned at Kampung Minintod on the same day.
The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 5.07pm, and firefighters arrived at the scene seven minutes later.
They found that one occupant had managed to get out of the vehicle, while two others remained trapped inside.
Firefighters freed the two occupants, carried them out on stretchers and handed all three to ambulance personnel for transport to hospital.
The driver, a 56-year-old man, suffered minor injuries, while a 21-year-old female passenger was seriously injured. Another passenger, a 20-year-old man, also suffered minor injuries.
Eight firefighters from the Penampang station took part in the operation, which ended at 5.50pm.
