MUKAH: A man was killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and a car at Tellian Permai junction here last Sunday (Nov 1).
The 24-year-old victim, Denny Sapli, was heading home to Kampung Teh from town on his motorcycle when the accident occurred at 0.54am.
According to Mukah district police chief DSP Jimmy Panyau, the Perodua Bezza car was heading towards Kampung Seri Tellian through a junction from Jalan Tellian Laut.
“Upon reaching the Tellian Permai junction, the car exited and collided with the motorcycle,” he said in a statement last Sunday (Nov 1).
Denny was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, while the 27-year-old motorist suffered injuries to his right eye.
The case is being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.