Two Killed, Five Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash
PETALING JAYA: [UPDATED] Two men were killed and five others injured in a collision involving two vehicles at Kilometre 18.2 heading towards Kuala Lumpur here on Monday.
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Assistant Director of Operations Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 12.27 am.
“A total of 14 firefighters from the Subang Jaya Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) and Bukit Jelutong BBP were dispatched to the scene.
“Fire engines arrived at the location at 12.44 am, and the operation was brought under control at 1.05 am,” he said in a statement on Monday.
He said the accident involved a Proton Wira Aeroback, whose registration number could not be identified, and a Proton Exora.
According to him, four men were travelling in the Proton Wira Aeroback, including two 20-year-old victims who were pronounced dead, while two other men, both aged 19, sustained minor injuries.
“The Proton Exora was carrying three occupants, comprising a 29-year-old woman and two men aged 27 and 28.
“All three also sustained minor injuries in the incident. All victims were handed over to the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) for further action,” he said.
He added that the operation involved a Fire Rescue Tender (FRT) from the Subang Jaya BBP, as well as an FRT and an Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) vehicle from the Bukit Jelutong BBP.
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