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PENAMPANG: A 45-year-old woman was killed after a car crashed into her while she was jogging in front of ITCC Shopping Mall on Jan 29.

The victim, identified by friends as Ho Sue Lynn, was a marathon runner and a single mother.

Penampang District Police Chief Supt Sammy Newton said the accident occurred at about 6.20am when a Honda City hit her from behind along KM 7.2 of the road towards Donggongon town.

The impact caused severe head injuries, and she was pronounced dead at the scene by medical officers.

Police have detained the 21-year-old driver to assist with investigations under Section 44(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

Those with relevant information are urged to contact the investigating officer, Insp Saparia Ladoni, at 019-8095133.