Man injured after car skids off road in Kinabatangan

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2 May 2025 • 7:04 PM MYT
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By: Sabah Publishing House Sdn Bhd

KINABATANGAN: A 38-year-old man sustained injuries after his Perodua Myvi skidded off the road near SK Bilit along Jalan Sukau on Thursday morning.

The Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at 8.17am and arrived at the scene, 45km away, at 8.56am.

A nine-member Kinabatangan fire team used special tools to extricate the victim from the wrecked vehicle.

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The operation, also involving police and medical officers, ended at 9.36am after ensuring the area was safe.