Two dead as 4WD plunges into ravine
Published on: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Tawau: Two people were killed and one injured when the D-max vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a ravine at Km 7 along Jalan Merotai-Dumpas, here, Sunday.Three others in the vehicle, including a three-year-old boy, escaped unscathed in the 9.20pm mishap. District Police Chief ACP Fadil Marsus identified the deceased as Yusop Yaris, 44, a Sarawakian soldier attached with the Kukusan Camp Joint Force here and Morni Sirat, 57, who succumbed to injuries after being thrown out of the vehicle.
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Fadil said Yusop who drove the 4WD sustained severe injuries to the head, killing him on the spot, while Morni died at the Tawau Hospital. The injured was identified as Rukidi N.D.Rosli, 64, who sat on the front passenger seat, while the three who escaped injuries are Khairunisa Rukidi, 20, Musniyah Rukidi, 32, and Mohamad Aqil Zaqan Adul, three.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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