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Fifth motorcyclist dies after Penang crash

Jul 20, 2022

One more motorcyclist, who was involved in a recent road accident in Penang, has died.

This raises the death toll of the multi-vehicle accident to 5.

Police say the man succumbed to serious injuries to his head and body, while receiving treatment at hospital.

Earlier reports said the accident allegedly involved illegal racing.

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Motorcyclist’s body lodged into car tyre well

A motorcyclist in Johor has died in a road accident which left his upper body lodged into the rear tyre well of a car.

The state Fire and Rescue Department says authorities managed to dislodge the victim’s body from the vehicle, adding that the car driver was uninjured.

Photos of the accident have since gone viral on social media.

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7 men arrested linked to Mont Kiara murder

KL police have arrested seven men in connection with the murder of a man who was shot dead in Mont Kiara.

Cops say they were arrested following raids in Johor and Perak last week.

The motive for the murder is still under investigation.