Three die in accident in Semanggol

19 May 2019 • 10:17 AM MYT
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IPOH: At least three individuals, believed to be foreigners, were killed after the van they were travelling in skidded at KM190 North-South Expressway (PLUS) southbound, near Simpang Empat, in Semanggol, about 60 km from here this morning.

A spokesman for the Perak Fire and Rescue Department said he received a call from the public at about 7.34am before a team was rushed to the scene.

“We estimated about 14 victims involved in the accident, all believed to be foreigners,” he said in a statement, here today.

He said the rescue operation was still ongoing by a team from Bagan Serai Fire and Rescue Station. - Bernama