In the 4.50pm incident at Simpang Mentiga, Km8, Adib, who was riding pillion on the motorcycle, ended up being dragged several metres by the lorry. Alif, who was riding the motorcycle, sustained a fractured left leg and injuries on his right leg as well as chin. He said just as he rode the motorcycle past the green light in his lane, the lorry ran the red light and crashed into the back of the motorcycle. Amran said that initial investigation showed the motorcycle was behind a car making the turn at the junction before the lorry rammed into the motorcycle. He said the accident caused severe damage to every part of the motorcycle while the lorry was only slightly damaged.

Source: New Strait Times August 29, 2017 13:18 UTC