A 70-year-old woman, her four grandchildren and their domestic helper were injured when their Perodua My-vi was hit by a tanker truck at Simpang Tiga Singkir, Yan, Kedah Saturday (Feb 15) evening.
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00:00A 70-year-old woman, her four grandchildren aged 5 to 11, and their domestic helper were
00:08injured when their Perodua Maivi was hit by a tanker truck at Simpang Tiga Sinkir Yarn
00:13on Saturday evening.
00:15Trapped for about 30 minutes, they were rescued by bystanders and firefighters before being
00:21taken to Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital.
00:24Acting Yarn District Police Chief Assistant Superintendent Musa Rabian said the accident
00:30occurred at 5.20pm when the woman failed to stop at a three-way junction while driving
00:36from Yarn to Tanjung Dawai.
00:38An empty tanker truck from Tanjung Dawai to Mirbok could not avoid the collision, dragging
00:44the car before crashing into a grocery store.
00:47The 54-year-old truck driver was unharmed.
00:50Police are investigating the case under Section 43, Subsection 1 of the Road Transport Act
00:551987.