LAHAD DATU: A man escaped unhurt after his car skidded off the road and crashed into a tree near Harbour Town, Jalan Pantai, here, on Sunday night.
The Proton Wira was believed to have lost control before veering onto the road divider and crashed into a tree. Impact of the crash caused the Proton Wira overturned.
The driver managed to exit the vehicle safely before rescuers arrived.
District Fire and Rescue station chief, Sumsoa Rashid said his department received a distress call at 8.23pm and deployed eight personnel to the scene.
Upon arrival, the team reported that a Proton Wira had skidded and crashed into a tree with the driver managed to exit the vehicle before their arrival.
The team gathered information at the scene and cut up the fallen tree to clear the road and ease traffic flow.
The operation ended at 8.38pm after the team made sure there was no other danger at the scene.
