Train crashes into minivan, injures one in Papar

15 Jun 2023 • 9:52 AM MYT
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PAPAR: A train crashed into a minivan, injuring a man, following a railway gate malfunction at KM21.5, Jalan Perumahan Kampung Anak Kinarut, here, Wednesday.

The train operator only noticed the Perodua Rusa on the track 20 metres away, a distance too short for him to stop the train in time, police said.

Three other people in the minivan managed to escape unscathed.

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