KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man was killed after his vehicle crashed into a ditch at Jalan Kota Samarahan-Mambong Sunday morning (Sept 27).
Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu explained that the accident was reported to authorities around 10am.
The victim was identified as Desmond Romario Steven Tangkun, 30, from Kuching.
“The victim was heading to Serian and is believed to have lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a pipe before it fell and overturned in the ditch.
“The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics,” he said in a statement.
The body has been taken to the hospital for further action.
He stated that the case is being investigated under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act 1987.
