Early morning scare for Kuching SPM student as fire destroys car

Firefighters at the scene putting out the fire.

KUCHING, Nov 18: A Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) student escaped with minor injuries after a self-accident at Jalan Lapangan Terbang, this morning.

According to the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, in the 6.39am incident, the victim managed to escape by himself.

“The victim’s vehicle was 100 per cent damaged due to fire,” according to the centre in a statement.

Firefighters were called to scene and managed to extinguished the fire at 6.50am. The operation ended at 7.15am.

The victim is understood to be an SPM candidate at SMK Sungai Tapang.

The case in still under investigation by Bomba. — DayakDaily