4 injured in 13-vehicle crash involving trailer in Kulim

4 injured in 13-vehicle crash involving trailer in Kulim

Kulim fire and rescue station chief Hamizul Azwan Hamdan says the victims were saved by the public before his team arrived.

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The Kulim fire and rescue station received a call about a 13-vehicle crash early this morning. (Facebook pic)
PETALING JAYA:
At least four people were injured in a crash involving 13 vehicles, including a trailer lorry, at KM21 of the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway heading towards Baling today.

It is understood that the lorry crashed into the vehicles, causing a traffic jam at the scene, reported Berita Harian.

Kulim fire and rescue station chief Hamizul Azwan Hamdan said they received a call about the accident at around 7.37am and immediately dispatched a 10-member team to the scene.

“Upon arrival, it was found that the accident involved 13 vehicles. Four victims, including a woman, were rescued by the public before the team arrived.

“All of them were sent to Kulim Hospital by ambulance for treatment,” he said in a statement today.

Hamizul added that his team had cleared the road to ensure the area was safe for traffic.

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