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Two female bikers fatally crash into lorry in Kulai

Downpour, wet road cause both to skid, collide head-on with oncoming vehicle

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 18 Jun 2023 7:30AM

Two female bikers fatally crash into lorry in Kulai
The first victim, aged 36, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the second passed away during treatment at Kulai Hospital, according to the authorities. – Kemalangan Jalan Raya Facebook pic, June 18, 2023

JOHOR BARU – Two female motorcyclists were killed when their motorcycles skidded on a wet road and crashed into a lorry in Jalan Gunung Pulai, near Kulai, yesterday.

Acting Kulai district police chief Yusof Othman said the noon crash is believed to have occurred after a downpour in the area.

The first motorcyclist, aged 36, riding a Yamaha Y15ZR, died at the scene, while the second victim, aged 38, who was on a Yamaha Y16ZR, died while receiving treatment at Kulai Hospital.

“Both motorcyclists lost control of their bikes at a bend before skidding into the opposite lane and crashing into a lorry.

The lorry driver escaped unharmed, he added. – Bernama, June 18, 2023

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