Husband and wife die, five others hurt in head-on crash with 4WD near Sibu roundabout

In a tragic accident near the Pulau Dudong Roundabout in Sibu, a husband and wife were killed when their car collided with a four-wheel-drive pickup truck.

The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department responded promptly, extricating the trapped victims who were later pronounced dead by paramedics.

The occupants of the pickup truck received minor injuries, while the collision circumstances remain under investigation.

The incident is being examined under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

SIBU, Oct 4 — A husband and wife were killed after the car they were travelling in collided with a four-wheel-drive (4WD) pickup truck near the Pulau Dudong Roundabout along Jalan Dudong here yesterday afternoon.

The collision left the car badly damaged, while the pickup truck overturned and came to rest on its side against the car.

Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 4 Sibu chief Andy Alie said the incident was reported at about 4.15pm, with firefighters from Sibu Jaya Fire and Rescue Station arriving at the scene at 4.22pm.

He said the two victims in the car were found trapped and unconscious inside the vehicle.

“Firefighters used rescue tools and a stretcher to extricate both victims from the vehicle.

“Paramedics from Sibu Hospital later confirmed that both victims had succumbed to their injuries,” he said.

The driver was identified as Julaihi Raduan, 52, and his wife, Marliza Salleh, 49.

Andy said the five occupants of the pickup truck – two adults and three children – sustained minor injuries and received initial treatment from paramedics at the scene.

He said the two vehicles were believed to have collided head-on, although the exact circumstances of the crash remained under investigation.

The bodies of the two victims were later handed over to police for further action.

Six firefighters and one Fire Rescue Tender from Sibu Jaya Bomba Station were involved in the operation.

Meanwhile, Sibu police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the incident.

The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. — The Borneo Post

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在诗巫杜东岛环岛附近发生的一起悲惨事故中，一对夫妇乘坐的轿车与一辆四驱皮卡车相撞，两人不幸身亡。

砂拉越消防救援部门迅速做出反应，救出了被困人员，但医护人员随后宣布他们已经死亡。

皮卡车上的乘客受了轻伤，事故原因仍在调查中。

该事件正在根据 1987 年道路运输法第 41(1) 条进行调查。

诗巫，10月4日讯——昨天下午，在诗巫杜东路杜东岛环岛附近，一辆轿车与一辆四驱皮卡相撞，造成一对夫妇死亡。

碰撞导致轿车严重受损，而皮卡车翻车后侧翻在轿车旁边停了下来。

砂拉越消防救援局（Bomba）第四区诗巫负责人安迪·阿里表示，该事件于下午 4 点 15 分左右接到报告，诗巫再也消防救援站的消防员于下午 4 点 22 分抵达现场。

他说，车内的两名受害者被发现时已昏迷不醒，被困在车内。

“消防员使用救援工具和担架将两名受害者从车内救出。

他说：“诗巫医院的医护人员随后证实，两名受害者均因伤势过重而死亡。”

司机被确认为 Julaihi Raduan，52 岁，他的妻子 Marliza Salleh，49 岁。

安迪说，皮卡车上的五名乘客——两名成人和三名儿童——受了轻伤，并在现场接受了医护人员的初步治疗。

他说，据信两辆车迎头相撞，但事故的具体情况仍在调查中。

两名遇难者的遗体随后被移交给警方作进一步处理。

来自诗巫再也消防站的六名消防员和一辆消防救援车参与了此次行动。

与此同时，诗巫警察局长 ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad 在联系时证实了这一事件。

此案正依据1987年《道路交通法》第41(1)条进行调查。——《婆罗洲邮报》

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