Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Five Brunei Nationals Killed In Crash

SIBU, June 12 (Bernama) -- A family of five from Brunei were killed when their car was involved in a collision with a bus at the 38km Jalan Sibu-Bintulu at 3.45pm today.

The victims were identified as Gazali Yahya, 40s, his wife Zulyana Hassan, 40s, and their three children, Fatin Nabillah, 12, Fatin Khairuniza, 10 and Mohd Ali Amri, 6. Sibu police chief ACP Nicholas Sebastian told Bernama the Nissan Cefiro carrying the family was descending a hill when it was involved in a collision with the bus belonging to an institution of higher learning.

"All the victims from Temburung in Brunei were travelling from Brunei to Kuching. They died on the spot."

He said police were still investigating the cause of the accident. The five bodies had been sent to Sibu General Hospital for a post-mortem. The bus driver and 15 passengers escaped unhurt.


Source : BERNAMA

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