Motorcyclist killed in crash with jeep in Ipoh

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A 25-year-old man lost his life after his motorcycle collided with a jeep on Jalan Tambun in Ipoh, Perak Thursday (Oct 31) morning.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/ye9bbwjm  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A 25-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a jeep on Jalan Tambun in Ipoh

00:08on Thursday around 9 a.m.

00:10Ipoh OCPD Assistant Commissioner Abang Zainal Abidin, Abang Ahmad confirmed the motorcyclist

00:16was killed instantly at the scene.

00:19The accident occurred when the jeep was turning onto Jalan Tambun from Tambun New Village,

00:24while the motorcyclist travelling towards the city from Tanjung Rambutan was unable

00:29to stop in time, crashing into the jeep's right side.

00:33The victim sustained severe chest injuries, with a post-mortem at Raja Permaisuri Bainun

00:38Hospital confirming chest trauma as the cause of death.

00:42The jeep's 77-year-old driver was uninjured.

00:46The case is being investigated under Section 41, Subsection 1 of the Road Transport Act

00:51for reckless driving causing death.

00:53ACP Abang Zainal urged drivers to follow road safety practices and reminded the public

00:59to wear seatbelts and helmets.

01:01He also requested that anyone with information on the accident contact Inspector Muhammad

01:07Faiz Abdul Kalim at 018-3728-477 or visit the nearest police station to assist in the

01:15investigation.

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