Photo Courtesy Of Zahin Danial / Geng Lori Utara. At least nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel were killed in an accident involving a FRU truck and a rock-laden lorry in Teluk Intan at 8.30AM this morning, according to the most recent report by Bernama. The latest victim was the trailer driver, who was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Teluk Intan Hospital. Hilir Perak police chief ACP Dr Bakri Zainal Abidin confirmed the incident when contacted by the National news portal. Earlier, director of the Perak Fire and Rescue Department Sayani Saidon reported that the FRU truck, which was carrying 15 people at the time of the incident, killed eight FRU personnel.
According to Sayani, rescue operations are underway at the scene on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam."Some victims who were pulled from the vehicle have been sent to Teluk Intan Hospital, but the operation is still being carried out," she said in a NST report. Photo Courtesy Of Zahin Danial / Geng Lori Utara. It is understood that the FRU truck had been on its way back to Ipoh after an operation in Teluk Intan before the accident happened.
