KUCHING (23 MAY) – A collision involving two lorries at Mile 7, Jalan Kuching-Bau yesterday (May 23) has left three men with minor injuries.
A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) reported that firemen from the Batu Lintang station were dispatched to the accident scene following a distress call received at 1:39 pm. Upon arrival, the team confirmed that the accident occurred due to a head-on collision between the two lorries.
Two of the injured individuals were rescued from the lorries by members of the public before the Bomba team arrived. The third victim, a passenger in one of the lorries, was assisted out of the vehicle by firefighters.
All three victims received initial treatment at the scene before being transported to the hospital for further medical attention. The exact extent of their injuries remains unknown at this time.
Before concluding the operation at 2:44 pm, the Bomba team performed flushing works to clear the road of accident debris, ensuring the safety of other motorists.
