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Four killed as Perodua Viva crashes into parked lorry in Kota Kinabalu
A fatal traffic accident in Sabah's capital has claimed four lives after a compact car lost control and struck a stationary heavy vehicle. The incident occurred in Kota Kinabalu on September 27.
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Four men died in a collision involving a Perodua Viva and a parked lorry in Kota Kinabalu on Thursday. The compact car, carrying the victims, skidded before striking the stationary heavy vehicle in what authorities are investigating as a traffic fatality.
Emergency responders attended the scene following the impact. The circumstances leading to the vehicle losing control remain under investigation by local traffic police.
The incident marks another serious road accident in Malaysia's East Malaysian state of Sabah. Authorities have not yet released the identities of the deceased or disclosed additional details regarding the collision.
Road safety officials continue their investigation into the cause of the crash as preliminary findings are compiled for the formal accident report.