JPJ Officer Dies In Accident While Chasing A Motorcyclist Who Escaped A Roadblock

Subscribe to our Telegram channel for our latest stories and breaking news.

Earlier this morning, 6 February, an officer of the Road Transport Department (JPJ) died in a road accident while he was chasing a motorcyclist who escaped a roadblock near the Gombak Toll Plaza

The 30-year-old victim, who was riding a Yamaha RXZ motorcycle, skidded and fell on the road before he was hit by a car from behind, according to Federal Territories JPJ director Mohd Zaki Ismail.

The officer was pronounced dead at the scene due to severe head injuries.

Mohd Zaki said that the body was sent to Selayang Hospital for an autopsy.

Image via Asyraf Hamzah/Harian Metro

The officer, in plainclothes, was on a motorcycle operation duty mounted by KL JPJ when a motorcyclist tried to escape a roadblock

The suspect was riding a Yamaha 125Z and was chased for about five kilometres by the officer.

The victim was hit by a Toyota Vios.

JPJ Officer Dies In Accident While Chasing A Motorcyclist Who Escaped A Roadblock

Earlier this morning, 6 February, an officer of the Road Transport Department (JPJ) died in a road accident while he was chasing a motorcyclist who escaped a roadblock near the Gombak Toll Plaza

The officer, in plainclothes, was on a motorcycle operation duty mounted by KL JPJ when a motorcyclist tried to escape a roadblock

The incident took place at the KM13 of the Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2)

Meanwhile, a man destroyed the items at a coffee shop in Ipoh Garden East. All because he was asked to wear a mask:

Read more news stories on SAYS:

Read more trending stories on SAYS

You may be interested in: