Express bus overturns near Rawang, two injured

31 Dec 2022 • 11:50 AM MYT
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KUALA LUMPUR: A Thai woman and an Indonesian girl were injured when the express bus carrying them skidded and overturned about 500 metres from Rawang toll plaza southbound on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) near here early this morning.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director, Datuk Norazam Khamis said the 65-year-old woman was injured on the head while the girl had leg injuries.

According to him, both victims were stable and were being treated at Sungai Buloh Hospital.

He said JBPM received a call at 1.46 am and a team of 10 firemen in several fire engines from the Rawang station rushed to the location about 40 minutes later.

“Upon arrival, we were informed of the accident involving an express bus carrying 30 passengers comprising 16 men, 12 women and two children which overturned beside the highway,” he said in a statement today. - Bernama