Warga emas maut motosikal rempuh kereta

BALING: Seorang wanita warga emas maut dalam kemalangan selepas motosikal yang ditunggangi merempuh sebuah kereta di hadapan Klinik Kesihatan Daerah Kupang, di sini pada Rabu.

Mangsa, Rogayah Abdul Hamid, 64, berasal dari Kampung Jelutong Kuala Ketil maut di tempat kejadian selepas mengalami kecederaan parah di kepala.

Ketua Polis Daerah Baling, Superintendan Shamsudin Mamat, berkata dalam kejadian jam 11.30 pagi itu, mangsa yang menunggang bersendirian datang dari arah arah Baling menghala ke simpang tiga Landak.

“Sebaik tiba di tempat kejadian sebuah kereta jenis Honda BRV yang dipandu seorang wanita berusia 28 tahun dikatakan telah keluar dari simpang hadapan klinik kesihatan Kupang menyebabkan mangsa tidak sempat mengelak lalu merempuh bahagian hadapan sebelah kanan kereta terbabit.

“Akibat daripada perlanggaran itu mangsa melambung dan jatuh di laluan bertentangan dan meninggal dunia di tempat kejadian," jelasnya.

Mayat mangsa dihantar ke Unit Forensik Hospital Kulim untuk dibedah siasat.

Shamsudin berkata, siasatan awal polis mendapati kemalangan dipercayai berpunca daripada kecuaian pemandu kereta keluar simpang secara melulu tanpa melihat kiri dan kanan jalan.

Katanya, siasatan juga mendapati cukai jalan kereta terbabit juga telah tamat tempoh.

Kes disiasat mengikut Seksyen 41(1) Akta Pengangkutan Jalan (APJ) 1987.

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