KLUANG: A local man was killed on the spot after the car driven by him crashed and turned turtle at Jalan Kahang Barat near here on Thursday (Feb 12). Kluang Fire and Rescue Department station chief Mohd Fauzi Mohd Nor said they received an emergency call on the incident at 12.02am“Our men arrived at the scene located about 20km from the station at 12.38am," he said in a statement. Mohd Fauzi said the victim, identified as Mohamad Amer Hamzah Abdullah, 26, was trapped in the driver’s seat and declared dead by the Health Ministry paramedic team. “The body of the deceased has been handed over to the police for further action," he said. Mohd Fauzi said the operation led by operation commander senior officer I Jusoh Mohd Salleh with nine firefighters, a light rapid fire tender (LFRT) and an emergency medical response services (EMRS) vehicle ended at 1.32am.

Source: The Star February 12, 2026 07:07 UTC