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Three-day remand for lorry driver in crash killing three in family

Victims include 1-year-old boy, his mother, father, both aged 28

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 29 Oct 2022 4:02PM

Three-day remand for lorry driver in crash killing three in family
According to reports, initial investigations found that the lorry driver was carrying out repairs on the road divider and was in the process of placing safety cones when the car driven by the victim Muhammad Nazirul Syafiq crashed into the lorry. – Alor Gajah Fire and Rescue Department pic, October 29, 2022

MELAKA – A lorry driver who was involved in an accident that killed a family of three at KM216 northbound of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) near the Ayer Keroh overhead bridge has been remanded for three days starting today.

The remand order was issued by magistrates’ court assistant registrar Syarina Shaarani @ Tan.

Yesterday, the incident involving a car and a lorry at about 11am took the lives of a family of three, Zubaidah Abd Rajak and her husband Muhammad Nazirul Syafiq Azmi, both aged 28, and their only child, 1-year-old Muhammad Rizqi. 

Initial investigations at the scene found the lorry driver was carrying out repairs on the road divider in the extreme right lane and was in the process of placing safety cones when the car driven by Muhammad Nazirul Syafiq crashed into the lorry. – Bernama, October 29, 2022

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