SEREMBAN, Malaysia: A married
couple were killed last Friday (Oct 27) in an accident with a trailer on
Malaysia's North-South Highway near the Seremban rest stop.Malaysians
Lau Lian Huat, 62 and his wife Lim Ah Gim, 60, were pronounced dead at
the scene after a trailer slammed into their car from the opposite side
of the expressway.
Dashcam footage of the accident shows that the
trailer was travelling southwards on the leftmost lane when it suddenly
swerved, cutting across the highway to the rightmost lane and crashing
through a guardrail.The trailer then smashed three cars on the
opposite side of the highway, including the Perodua Alza belonging to
the deceased couple. Three others who were travelling in the other two
cars were injured.
The trailer driver, a 59-year-old Malaysian
man, fled from the scene after the crash. He surrendered himself to
police on Sunday, two days after the accident.
Source: Bernama/am