An exceptional accounting student was killed in an accident involving six vehicles on the Hulu Langat – Ampang road on Sunday.
According to the District Police Chief of Kajang, Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof, the accident, which involved four motorcycles and two cars, occurred at 4:45 PM.
At the time of the incident, four motorcycles were carrying six individuals, including two passengers, while a car was travelling from Hulu Langat towards Ampang.
“A Perodua Alza coming from the direction of Ampang veered into the opposite lane and collided with all five vehicles, causing one of the motorcyclists to be thrown off and fall by the roadside.
“As a result of the accident, a 20-year-old man riding a motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene.
“Five other motorcyclists and passengers were injured and taken to Ampang Hospital for treatment,” he stated.
He added that the drivers of both cars were uninjured. All individuals involved in the accident were aged between 17 and 38.
“At present, we are conducting further investigations into how the Perodua Alza ended up in the opposite lane.
“The vehicles involved will be sent for inspection at the PUSPAKOM and the Department of Chemistry for further investigation,” he said.
Naazron noted that the driver of the Perodua Alza, a 27-year-old man, has been detained and will be remanded today, with the case being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
“Members of the public who have information regarding the incident can contact the investigating officer, Inspector Narolhisyam Endi, at 019-5897115,” he added.
For the information of readers, the late Aysar Zahran bin Saiful Alimin, who tragically lost his life in this accident, was a former student of the Sekolah Menengah Sains Hulu Selangor (SEMASHUR).
Members of the public wishing to make a contribution may do so via the following account:
Maybank
Semashur Alumni Association
Account No.: 564397202247
REF: Aysar Zahran 1822
The fundraising will close on:
Friday, 7 February 2025
6 PM