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KUCHING, Sept 4: A motorcyclist died in an accident along Jalan Kuching-Samarahan Expressway today.
Acting Kuching district police chief Superintendent Merbin Lisa said the 18-year-old victim (male) was travelling from Kuching to Kota Samarahan at 6am.
He said the victim is believed to have lost control of his motorcycle and skidded, causing him to be thrown into the middle of the road divider and hit by a lorry.
āThe victim was given emergency treatment at the scene before being pronounced dead at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH),ā he said in a statement today.
Further investigation of the case is still underway under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act (APJ) 1987. ā DayakDaily