Teenager riding pillion killed in collision with car, says Pontian police

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An 18-year-old man was killed while another was injured after their motorcycle collided with a vehicle at KM66.4 Jalan Johor Baru-Batu Pahat, in Pontian, Johor.   Read more at https://shorturl.at/lVh2u  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00An 18-year-old man was killed and another seriously injured when their motorcycle collided

00:08with a vehicle at kilometer 66.4 on Jalan Johor Baru Batu Pahat in Pontian Johor.

00:15Pontian District Police Chief Superintendent Mohammad Shofi Taib reported that the accident

00:21occurred on Friday at 9.15 p.m. when a 63-year-old driver attempted to make a right turn at an

00:27intersection.

00:29The driver, traveling from Banut toward Pontian, collided with a motorcycle ridden by a 17-year-old

00:36with an 18-year-old as the pillion passenger.

00:39The rider was unable to avoid the vehicle and crashed into its left side door, flinging

00:44the pillion rider into the car.

00:46Neither of the teenagers were wearing helmets.

00:49The pillion rider sustained severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, while

00:54the rider is currently receiving treatment for serious injuries at Pontian Hospital.

01:00The 63-year-old driver was unharmed.

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