KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist died in a road accident at Jalan Kepayan near the Aeropod flyover here around 10.25pm on Saturday.
District police chief ACP Kasim Muda said the initial investigation revealed the victim, riding a Honda motorcycle from Putatan towards the city centre, had lost control and crashed.
He sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by a medical officer at 10.33pm.
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Kasim reminded the public to practise safe driving as road safety is a shared responsibility.