Fatal Senawang crash: Lorry rammed into JPJ car during roadside inspection, police say

In a tragic incident on the North-South Expressway near Senawang, a lorry carrying dry food products lost control and collided with a Road Transport Department (JPJ) vehicle and another lorry, resulting in the death of a JPJ officer and injuries to three others.

The crash occurred during a roadside inspection, and the case is under investigation by the police under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

The public is encouraged to share any information with the investigating authorities.

SEREMBAN, Oct 16 — A lorry carrying dry food products lost control and crashed into a Road Transport Department (JPJ) car and another lorry during a roadside inspection, killing a JPJ officer and injuring three others on the North-South Expressway near Senawang, police said today.

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said the two JPJ personnel had been inspecting a motoloader carrying a cabin load on the emergency lane at Kilometre 256.1 northbound when the lorry approached from behind at about 10.30pm yesterday.

“However, the lorry lost control and failed to avoid the vehicles, crashing into the rear of the JPJ car and the motoloader,” he said in a statement.

The 42-year-old JPJ officer suffered head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

His 32-year-old colleague sustained serious head injuries and injuries to several parts of his body and was receiving treatment at Tuanku Ja’afar Seremban Hospital.

The two lorry drivers, aged 44 and 48, also suffered injuries to their legs and bodies and were receiving treatment at the hospital’s emergency department.

Alzafny said the case was being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

He urged anyone with information about the crash to contact investigating officer Inspector Syakinah Ahmad at 06-6033394 or visit the nearest police station to assist with investigations.

* Editor’s note: JPJ stands for Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan in Malay, or the Road Transport Department in English. PLUS is the Malay abbreviation for Projek Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan, the operator of the North-South Expressway.

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在森那旺附近的南北大道上发生了一起悲惨的事故，一辆载有干货的货车失控，与一辆陆路交通局（JPJ）车辆和另一辆货车相撞，导致一名陆路交通局官员死亡，另有三人受伤。

事故发生在路边检查期间，警方正在根据 1987 年道路交通法第 41(1) 条对此案进行调查。

我们鼓励公众向调查当局提供任何信息。

芙蓉，10月16日讯——警方今日表示，一辆载有干货的货车在南北大道靠近森那旺路段进行路边检查时失控，撞上一辆陆路交通局（JPJ）轿车和另一辆货车，造成一名陆路交通局官员死亡，另有三人受伤。

森美兰州警察总长拿督阿尔扎夫尼·艾哈迈德表示，昨天晚上10点30分左右，两名陆路交通局人员正在北行256.1公里处的应急车道上检查一辆载有卡车的运载货车，这时一辆货车从后面驶来。

“然而，这辆货车失去了控制，未能避开其他车辆，撞上了JPJ轿车和装载机的尾部，”他在一份声明中说。

这名42岁的陆路交通局（JPJ）警员头部受伤，当场死亡。

他的32岁同事头部和身体多处受伤，正在图安库·贾法尔·芙蓉医院接受治疗。

两名卡车司机，年龄分别为 44 岁和 48 岁，腿部和身体也受了伤，正在医院急诊科接受治疗。

阿尔扎夫尼表示，该案件正在根据 1987 年道路运输法第 41(1) 条进行调查。

他呼吁任何了解这起车祸信息的人联系调查警官 Syakinah Ahmad 督察，电话号码为 06-6033394，或前往最近的警察局协助调查。

*编者注：JPJ 马来语代表 Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan，英语代表道路运输部。 PLUS 是 Projek Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan 的马来语缩写，是南北大道的运营商。

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交通部长誓言，若发现森那旺致命车祸中存在疏忽，将采取行动，该车祸涉及陆路交通局（JPJ）官员。