A motorcyclist died in an accident involving six vehicles on Jalan Hulu Langat-Ampang here yesterday, when a car ran into the opposite lane and rammed into a group of motorcyclists.
Kajang District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Naazron Abdul Yusof, said the incident occurred at around 4:45 PM (February 2, 2025).
“Preliminary investigations revealed that, at the time of the incident, four motorcycles and a car were traveling from Hulu Langat towards Ampang.
“Upon reaching the scene, a Perodua Alza coming from the direction of Ampang entered the opposite lane and collided with all five vehicles.”
“As a result of the collision, a 20-year-old motorcyclist was thrown off and fell to the side of the road.”
According to him, the victim, a local man, was confirmed dead at the scene, while five other injured motorcyclists and pillion riders were taken to Ampang Hospital for treatment.
He stated that the drivers of both cars involved did not sustain any injuries.
Naazron said the cause of the incident is still under investigation, and the vehicles involved were sent for inspection at the Computerized Vehicle Inspection Center (Puspakom) and the Chemistry Department.
“All the victims involved were aged between 17 and 38 years old, while the 27-year-old Alza driver was arrested, and a remand application will be made today.
“The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act (APJ) 1987, and any information can be relayed to the Investigating Officer, Inspector Narolhisyam Endi, at 0195897115,” he said.