Driver Reportedly Jumps Off Flyover In KL After Speeding On Opposite Side Of The Road
The 60-year-old driver died at the scene.
By Tamara Jayne — 22 Sep 2020, 02:54 PM
A Kia Spectra was seen speeding against traffic along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim yesterday, 21 September
Videos of the incident circulated the Internet, showing the car driving on the opposite side of the road as motorcyclists tried to stop it.
In a Facebook video posted by Info Roadblock JPJ/POLIS, the car was believed to have been trying to escape after it hit a motorcyclist on Jalan Tun Razak.
The 60-year-old driver later met with an accident on a highway in KL when another car crashed into it
It is believed that the car had stopped abruptly when a Toyota Fortuner 4x4 hit it from behind.
According to police investigations, the driver then got out of his vehicle and jumped off a flyover.
Sin Chew Daily reported that the man died at the scene and investigations are ongoing.
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