KOTA BARU – A family of three died when the car they were in skidded and crashed at Jalan Sg Sam-Dabong, Kuala Krai here yesterday.
Kelantan Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Mohd Zamri Mohd Rowi said the victims were Mohd Hafeez Ibrahim @ Yusoff, 32, his wife Surina Mohd Othman, 36, and his sister Rahimah, 51.
“The accident occurred around 9.30am when they were on their way from Cabang Gemas to Dabong. It is believed that the Perodua Bezza driven by Hafeez skidded when negotiating a bend.
“The car then hit a rubber tree,” he said when contacted here yesterday.
Zamri said that front-seat passenger Surina, and Rahimah, who was in the back, died at the scene from serious injuries.
“Hafeez, meanwhile, died while receiving treatment at the Dabong Health Clinic.
“Further investigations are being conducted and the victims’ remains have been sent to the Sultan Ismail Petra Hospital in Kuala Krai for autopsy,” he said. – Bernama, February 3, 2021
