PUTRAJAYA: Police have identified the two motorcyclists who died in the crash involving a trailer colliding into several vehicles, including a traffic police motorcycle, at KM5.7 of Jalan Persiaran Utara heading towards Puchong here on Wednesday (Sept 20).
Putrajaya police chief ACP A. Asmadi Abdul Aziz said the victims were Faris Haziq Abu Bakar, 25, a Pos Malaysia staff and Yuswar Mohd Uyus, 39, who worked in the Ampang Court.
"The post mortem on both victims will be carried out tomorrow ,” he said in a statement, adding that there were 14 individuals involved in the accident, including the two fatalities, and not eight as reported earlier. The trailer driver suffered minor injuries on his hands, while the rest had fractured hands and some were unhurt, he said.
He added that the trailer driver tested negative for drugs and he would be remanded on Thursday to assist investigations.
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