Three siblings orphaned after parents killed in LPT1 crash
19 Nov 2022 08:00pm
Taman Tas fire brigade removed the victims involved in the crash at Kilometer 200 of the East Coast Highway near Kampung Paya Bungor today. - Photo courtesy of reader
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Kuantan district police chief ACP Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu said in the 4pm incident, contractor Mohamad Shafiq Zailani, 33, his wife, Faeiznoor Mansor, 32, died at the scene while their 10-month-old son Daryan Marwa was pronounced dead at the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital here.
The couple’s three other children - Mohamad Danish Uqasha, 9, Dhia Medina, 5, and Damiaa Melissa, 2, sustained minor injuries.
"The accident is believed to have occurred when the four-wheel drive driven by Mohamad Shafiq from Bandar Jengka in Maran to Kuantan skidded before hitting a tree at the road shoulder,” he said in a statement today.
Wan Mohd Zahari said all the bodies of the victims were sent to HTAA for post-mortem and the case is being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. - BERNAMA
