A video showing a road accident has gone viral on social media. In the video, a lorry’s wheel came loose and crashed into a car. People are questioning whether this accident actually happened in Negri Sembilan.
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The incident was confirmed by Jempol OCPD Supt Hoo Chang Hook. He stated that it occurred at 5.55pm on September 4th on KM16 along Jalan Kuala Pilah – Simpang Pertang.
“A wheel from the left side of a lorry, driven by a 60-year-old man, suddenly came loose and rolled into oncoming traffic,” Supt Hoo Chang Hook explained in a statement released on September 5th.
A woman, aged 45, who was driving in the opposite direction, was unable to avoid the wheel and as a result, a crash occurred.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the accident. However, the woman’s car sustained significant damage.
Supt Hoo Chang Hook urged all road users to regularly inspect and maintain their vehicles to prevent such incidents on the road.
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