Man perishes after vehicle crashes into ditch in Kanowit

Bomba personnel are seen removing the victim from the overturned vehicle.

KANOWIT, Oct 15: A 36-year-old man succumbed to his injuries caused by a crash after he lost control of his vehicle at Jalan Poi/Ngemah, today.

A team from Kanowit Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) was despatched to the scene of the incident which happened around 7pm.

Upon arrival, the victim was found unconscious inside the overturned car in the roadside ditch.


Firefighters managed to remove the victim from the vehicle. However, the driver was confirmed dead at the scene by medical staff from Kanowit Hospital.

The body was handed over to the police for further action. — DayakDaily