マレーシア・ニュース

警察の検問に車突っ込み７人死亡

[ ペナン ]　昨日（9/18）午前２時ごろ、食事帰りのプロトン・ウィラが警察の検問に突っ込み、警察官３人を含む７人が死亡するという惨事が起きた。事故が起きたのはテスコ・ハイパーマーケット近くのJelutong高速道路で車はロードブロックに衝突し、そのまま横転した。車内にいた３人と、検問中のオートバイ運転手、警察官３名が死亡した。事故当時、道路は大雨のため、たいへん滑りやすい状態だったという。

[ 9月19日　14：28　ＭＣＳ]

ニュース・ソース

Roadblock crash after laksa meal

[ PENANG ] Three friends returning home from a laksa meal in Gurney Drive were killed in an accident yesterday.
The trio,who were in a Proton Wira with a friend,crashed into a police roadblock at 2.02am at the Jelutong Expressway near the Tesco Hypermarket.
They were travelling from George Town towards the Penang Bridge when the accident hapened .The car overturned after hitting the roadblock.
Three policemen and a motorcyclist whom they were checking at the roadblock also died in the crash.
The policemen were Lance Corporal Ridzuan Jaafar,41,of Alor Star,Kedah;volunteer reserve constable Shamsuri Mohamed.30,of Mergong,Kedah;and constable Lok Wan Loo,35,of Paya Terubong,Penang.
Those in the Proton who died were driver Rokaib Mohd Amin,20,of Gambang,Pahang;Mohad Azrul Nayan,21,of Pekan,Pahang;and his girlfriend Azura Romli,20,of Pendang ,Kedah.
The motorcyclist was Mohamad Izwan Badri,19,of Bota,Perak.
State police chief Datuk Christopher Wan Soo Kee said the car was believed to be speeding and overturned twice at the roadblock when the driver lost control.The speed limit on expressway is 80km per hour.
He said police had set yp roadblocks along Jalan Tanjong Tokong,the Jelutong Expressway,the junction of Jalan Bagan Jermal and Jalan Kelawei,Lebuh Light and the junction of Jalan Greenhall and Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah to check on stolen motorcycles.
Wan said the road was slippery due to heavy rain.

[The Malay Mail 19/9/2005]