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Car Thieves Kill 39-Year-Old Woman In Deadly Accident On SILK Highway

The thieves managed to escape.

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A 39-year-old woman was killed on SILK Highway recently in an accident involving a stolen car

The stolen car that collided and killed the 39-year-old woman.

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MMO reported that the woman, who was travelling in a Proton Saga on SILK Highway, was rear-ended by a car that was stolen by two thieves in the accident that happened yesterday, 28 August.

The thieves had stolen the vehicle two hours earlier from a home in Taman Cheras Perdana

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"A complainant said that her house in Taman Cheras Perdana was broken into, and that two men ran away with her father’s car, a white Toyota Estima," said Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussoff as quoted by The Star Online.

At about 7.10am, traffic police were alerted about a fatal accident involving the stolen Toyota Estima.

Investigations revealed that the car thieves were speeding along the highway before crashing into the back of the Proton Saga, killing the 39-year-old woman driver.

The Estima was left at the scene while the car thieves managed to escape

SILK Highway, Kajang.

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A post-mortem conducted at Serdang Hospital revealed the woman had died from severe head injuries.

Dzaffir said he had deployed his men to conduct checks at hospitals and clinics nearby to see if the suspects had seek treatment.

He also urged witnesses to come forward to help facilitate investigation.

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