Siblings killed in car crash after hitting boar
IPOH: Two teenage siblings were killed after their car hit a wild boar darting across the road and crashed into a roadside wall along Jalan Kuala Kangsar-Gerik early today, police said.
Gerik police chief Supt Abdul Manaf Baharum said Dzularif Abdullah, 19,
who was driving the car, and his sister, Norwahida, 15, died of severe
injuries as they were being rushed to a clinic in Lawin, Gerik.
He said the accident happened at about 2 am at Km78.7 of the road as
Dzularif and Norwahida were returning to their home in Felda Lawin
Utara, Gerik, after
trading at a stall in Selat Pagar, Lenggong.
"The boar darted across the road, causing Dzularif to lose control of
the car. The vehicle hit the animal and crashed into the roadside wall,"
he said when contacted.
The boar also died. -- BERNAMA


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