A 57-year-old man’s intention to park his car turned into a panic when the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) he was driving skidded and crashed into the wall of a bank in Tanjong Karang, Selangor yesterday (April 11).
The incident, which occurred around 8:50 pm, is believed to have happened after the driver accidentally pressed the accelerator pedal while trying to park his Toyota Innova in front of the premises.
As a result, the vehicle lost control and rushed towards the building, crashing into the bank’s wall.
Kuala Selangor District Police Chief Superintendent Azaharudin Tajudin informed that the driver only sustained minor injuries to his hands and knees and received treatment at Tanjong Karang Hospital.
“The case is being investigated under Section 43 of the Road Transport Act 1987. Further investigations are ongoing,” he said in a statement.
A video of the incident that went viral on social media shows the situation at the scene following the accident, with many people seen gathering at the location.
Police also requested that anyone who witnessed the incident or has further information contact the Kuala Selangor District Police Headquarters Operations Room at 03-32891222 or visit the nearest police station.
Watch the video here.
Stay tuned for more updates.
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