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Woman killed in Kota Marudu motorcycle crash; teen dies in separate Tawau incident
A woman died in a motorcycle accident in Kota Marudu while traveling to send her son to school after colliding with a Hilux vehicle. A teenager was killed in a separate road accident in Tawau the same day.
LSN Malaysia ·
KOTA MARUDU — A woman lost her life in a motorcycle accident in Kota Marudu on Thursday morning while on her way to drop off her son at school. The motorcycle she was riding collided with a Hilux vehicle, resulting in fatal injuries. The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation by local authorities.
The fatal incident marked the second deadly road accident to occur in Sabah in a short timeframe. A teenager died in a separate collision in Tawau, underscoring ongoing road safety concerns in the state.
Police and emergency services attended to both accident scenes. Investigations into the causes of both incidents are ongoing. Authorities have urged motorists to exercise heightened caution on roads, particularly during peak hours when traffic volumes are high.