SIBU: A teenage boy was killed after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a drain at Jalan Bukit last Sunday.
Sibu District Police chief, ACP Saiful Bahri said the 13-year-old boy was heading towards Sungai Bidut from Bawang Assan when the accident occurred at 10.55am.
“The victim was taken to a private hospital for treatment and was pronounced dead by medical officers at 12.20pm. This case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act, 1987,” he said when contacted here yesterday.
Saiful urged members of the public who have information or witnessed the accident to report at the nearest police station.