Two Foreign Nationals Die in Proton X70 Crash During Police Chase
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Two foreign nationals died in a vehicle crash while being pursued by police in Gua Musang.
- The SUV, a Proton X70, was carrying seven other unidentified individuals.
- The incident occurred on Jalan Gua Musang-Kuala Lipis near Bukit Lanjut.
A tragic accident near Gua Musang resulted in the deaths of two individuals, believed to be foreign nationals, after the Proton X70 SUV they occupied crashed during a police chase. The vehicle was carrying a total of eight people, the identities of the other seven remain unknown.
The incident took place at Kilometer 16 on Jalan Gua Musang-Kuala Lipis, near Bukit Lanjut. Police were in pursuit of the SUV when the crash occurred around 10:24 AM.
Details surrounding the reason for the police chase and the circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation. The severity of the crash indicates a high-speed incident, leading to the fatalities and likely injuries to the other occupants.
Authorities are working to identify the deceased and the other individuals involved, as well as to determine the sequence of events that led to this fatal collision. The investigation will likely focus on the actions of the police during the pursuit and the driver of the SUV.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.