MUKAH – The Mukah District Civil Defence Force (APM) responded to an emergency call on 8 June 2026 after a motorcycle accident occurred along Jalan Orang Kaya. The incident involved a female rider who sustained injuries to her right leg.
Upon arrival, APM members found that the accident was self-inflicted and required immediate medical attention. The victim was stabilised at the scene before being transferred to an ambulance and taken to hospital for further treatment.
The operation was coordinated by PKOD Mukah and involved several APM personnel. Officials confirmed that the response was carried out swiftly to ensure the victim received timely medical care.
APM Mukah has reminded the public of its 24-hour emergency hotline at 084-872814, encouraging residents to contact them in the event of accidents or other emergencies.
The agency continues to play a vital role in providing rapid assistance across the district, particularly in road-related incidents where immediate intervention can prevent further complications.
Motorcycle accidents remain a pressing concern in Sarawak, with riders often at higher risk of injury compared to other road users.
Authorities have consistently urged motorcyclists to wear protective gear, adhere to traffic regulations, and maintain their vehicles to reduce the likelihood of accidents.
Community leaders in Mukah have also highlighted the importance of public vigilance and cooperation with emergency services.
Programmes such as awareness campaigns and safety workshops are being promoted to instil discipline and caution among road users.
APM Mukah’s motto, “Nang Steady” and “Ada Musibah, Call APM,” reflects its commitment to readiness and reliability in responding to emergencies.
The agency’s presence ensures that residents in Mukah can rely on professional support during critical situations.
This latest case underscores the continuing need for road safety awareness and the essential role of emergency responders in safeguarding lives across Sarawak.
