A tanker driver was seriously injured, suffering nearly 40% burns, after his vehicle collided with a cargo truck on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) near Alor Gajah. The two vehicles caught fire, consuming both the tanker and a passing BMW Z4 that was parked in the emergency lane due to a flat tire. The tanker driver, 42, was sent to Alor Gajah Hospital, while the cargo truck driver escaped unharmed. The BMW driver, 36, managed to escape the car before the fire engulfed it.
ALOR GAJAH: Seorang pemandu lori tangki minyak masak melecur hampir 40 peratus apabila kenderaan dipandunya terbabit dalam kemalangan dengan sebuah lori muatan besi di Kilometer 199.7 Lebuhraya Utara Selatan arah utara di sini, hari ini.
Menurutnya, ia menyebabkan lori tangki tanpa membawa muatan itu terbabas bersebelahan sebuah kereta BMW Z4 yang ketika itu berada di lorong kecemasan disebabkan kebocoran tayar. “Pemandu lori tangki berusia 42 tahun melecur hampir 40 peratus, pemandu lori muatan besi pula tidak mengalami sebarang kecederaan manakala pemandu BMW Z4 pula berjaya menyelamatkan diri.
Sementara itu, pemandu kereta BMW Z4, Tan Hong Ta, 36, berkata, tindakannya tidak berada dalam kenderaan berjaya menyelamatkan nyawanya daripada hangus akibat kebakaran yang berlaku.
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