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Three family members killed in collision on Terengganu trunk road

A man, his wife and younger brother died in a crash involving a multipurpose vehicle and a Tenaga Nasional Berhad utility vehicle on the Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan highway.

LSN Malaysia · 25 October 2026

Three family members killed in collision on Terengganu trunk road

Three family members were killed when their multipurpose vehicle collided with a TNB service vehicle on a major trunk road in Terengganu. The fatal crash occurred on the Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan highway, claiming the lives of the driver, his spouse and his younger brother.

The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns on the busy route, which connects two major towns across the state. Emergency services attended the scene following the collision, though details regarding the exact circumstances of the crash remain under investigation.

The Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan trunk road is a critical commercial and commuter corridor that regularly handles heavy traffic volumes. Authorities have not yet released statements regarding potential factors contributing to the accident or whether charges will be filed.