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Two schoolgirls killed in motorcycle-car collision near Ipoh
A motorcycle carrying three students collided with a car in Tambun, Ipoh, resulting in two fatalities and one injury. Police said the group was en route to school when the accident occurred.
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Two schoolgirls died and another sustained injuries following a traffic collision in Tambun, Ipoh, authorities confirmed. The incident involved a motorcycle and a car, with the three students reportedly heading to school at the time of impact.
Emergency services responded to the scene, where two of the occupants were pronounced dead. The third student was transported to a medical facility for treatment of injuries sustained in the crash.
Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the collision are ongoing. Police have not yet released details regarding the exact cause of the accident or whether any traffic violations were involved.
The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the state, particularly involving young road users. Authorities continue to urge motorists and motorcycle riders to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations.