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Lorry crashes into JPJ vehicle during Senawang roadside inspection
A cargo lorry lost control and collided with a Road Transport Department inspection vehicle in Senawang, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred while JPJ officers were conducting a routine roadside check.
LSN Malaysia ·
SEREMBAN, Oct 16 — A lorry transporting dry food products veered out of control and struck a Road Transport Department (JPJ) vehicle during a roadside inspection in Senawang, police said today. The collision resulted in fatalities, though the exact number of casualties was not immediately confirmed. The incident took place as JPJ officers were conducting routine vehicle checks along the roadside. Emergency services responded to the scene and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. Authorities are examining factors that may have contributed to the lorry losing control, including possible mechanical failure or driver error. The investigation is ongoing as police work to establish a full account of the incident and determine responsibility.