REMBAU 14 October 2026- An Indonesian man was killed after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a cow crossing the road during rainy weather near Kampung Panchang in Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, on Tuesday night.
The accident occurred at approximately 7.30pm along Jalan Chengkau–Pilin–Lubok Cina.
Rembau district police chief Superintendent Ngiam Ooi Ming said preliminary investigations found that the victim was riding a Modenas Kriss 110 motorcycle alone from Lubok Cina towards Rembau town when the incident occurred.
The motorcycle is believed to have struck a cow crossing the road in the rain, throwing the rider onto the road.
Medical personnel from Rembau Hospital subsequently confirmed that the victim had died at the scene.
The victim’s body was taken to Rembau Hospital for a post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
Police are investigating the case under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, which concerns causing death by reckless or dangerous driving.
Investigations are ongoing, and members of the public with information about the incident are urged to contact the Rembau district traffic investigation and enforcement division to assist with the inquiry.
Ngiam also reminded road users to exercise greater caution when travelling at night and during rainy conditions, when visibility and road conditions may increase the risk of accidents.
Motorists and motorcyclists were further advised to remain alert when travelling along rural roads, where livestock may wander onto or cross the road unexpectedly.
-FMT
