One pinned inside car, two thrown out during crash with tree

The car which crashed into a tree at Jalan Batu Kawa this morning.

KUCHING, Nov 29: A man was pinned inside the car while two others were thrown out following a crashed with a tree at Jalan Batu Kawa, early this morning.

In a statement, the State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Department said that they received an emergency call from Malaysia Emergency Response Services (MERS) informing about a car accident at 4.20am.

A team of 11 firefighters from Batu Lintang fire station was deployed to the scene.

“The team discovered a compact car had lost control and crashed into a tree on the roadside, pinning one of the victims inside while two others were thrown out into the ditch,” the report added.

Firefighters were able to remove the victim pinned in the vehicle.

All three of them were later taken to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for treatment.— DayakDaily