Malaysia

Express bus overturns near Rawang, injuring two

Both victims stable, being treated in Sg Buloh Hospital

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 31 Dec 2022 11:32AM

Express bus overturns near Rawang, injuring two
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Datuk Norazam Khamis says the department received a call at 1.46am and a team of 10 firemen in several fire engines from the Rawang station rushed to the location about 40 minutes later. – Bernama pic, December 31, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – A Thai woman and an Indonesian girl were injured when the express bus carrying them skidded and overturned about 500m from the Rawang toll plaza southbound on the North-South Expressway near here early this morning.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Datuk Norazam Khamis said the 65-year-old woman was injured on the head while the girl had leg injuries.

According to him, both victims were stable and were being treated at Sg Buloh Hospital.

He said the department received a call at 1.46am and a team of 10 firemen in several fire engines from the Rawang station rushed to the location about 40 minutes later.

“Upon arrival, we were informed of the accident involving an express bus carrying 30 passengers comprising 16 men, 12 women, and two children which overturned beside the highway,” he said  in a statement today.  – Bernama, December 31, 2022

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