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Motorcyclist dies after being crushed under excavator

SHAH ALAM -- A motorcyclist died after being pinned under an excavator in an accident at the Federal Highway exit heading towards the sugar factory junction from the Shah Alam direction, midnight last night. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Assistant Director of Operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said his department received an emergency call at 12.06 midnight. "The accident involved a Yamaha Y15 motorcycle ridden by a 20-year-old man who is believed to have hit an excavator from behind. "The victim who was trapped under the excavator was confirmed dead by Ministry of Health personnel and handed over to the police for further action," he said in a statement here today. He said the operation involved five members of the Shah Alam Fire and Rescue Station with a Sitrak FRT vehicle. -- BERNAMA

SHAH ALAM — A motorcyclist died after being pinned under an excavator in an accident at the Federal Highway exit heading towards the sugar factory junction from the Shah Alam direction, midnight last night. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Assistant Director of Operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said his department received an emergency call at […]