Tapah Car Crash: Pregnant Mother and Teenage Daughter Killed

What was supposed to be a relaxing vacation for a family from Dubai ended in tragedy when a pregnant woman and her 13-year-old daughter perished in a car crash here.

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Tapah district police chief, Supt Somsak Din Keliaw when contacted said Mira Ali, 13, died at the scene and her mother, Hajar Ahmad Al Tanajy, 34, while receiving treatment at Tapah Hospital.

The incident occurred at about 1.30pm on Sunday at KM335.9 of the North South Expressway near Tapah. Tapah OCPD Supt Somsak Din Keliau said there were 7 in the vehicle, including the driver from Yemen.

Somsak said the dead woman's husband, Ali Mohamed Amer, 38, their son Saif, eight, and their other daughter Moza, five, were unhurt in the mishap while another son Muhammad, 11, suffered slight head injury.

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Somsak said the family was being driven to Penang for a holiday when the accident happened in which Mira was thrown out of the car. He said the driver of the car, known as Musleh Hamid Abdo Mohammad, from Yemen, had fled and police were looking for him.

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