Malaysia: Eight workers killed in three-vehicle crash
At least eight factory workers died and 32 others were injured in a three-vehicle crash on the North-South Expressway of Malaysia in early October 24.
Eight workers killed in three-vehicle crash in Malaysia. (Photo: thestar.com.my)Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – At least eight factory workers died and 32 others were injured in a three-vehicle crash on the North-South Expressway of Malaysia in early October 24.
The collision involving two buses and a van happened near the Juru Toll Plaza in Penang state.
The buses were carrying workers of Sony and Plexus factories to work. Identities of the victims are being ascertained while investigation into the cause of the accident is still ongoing.-VNA
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