3 vehicles burst into flames after collision on NKVE

3 vehicles burst into flames after collision on NKVE

The drivers of all three vehicles were injured and taken to hospital.

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Firefighters dousing the flames that engulfed the vehicles after a collision on the North Klang Valley Expressway, near Shah Alam, today. (Bomba pic)
SHAH ALAM:
Three vehicles caught fire after a collision at Km4.4 of the North Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) at the Setia Alam-Shah Alam stretch here this afternoon.

Selangor fire and rescue department assistant operations director Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said two cars and a four-wheel drive vehicle were involved in the collision.

All three drivers sustained injuries.

The department received a call about the collision and fire at 3.38pm and five firefighters with a fire tender were mobilised to the scene.

“Upon arrival at the site 15 minutes later, they found the three vehicles on fire, with both of the cars gutted. The four-wheel drive vehicle was partially burnt.

“The drivers were sent to the hospital before the firefighters arrived. Their personal details and injuries have yet to be determined,” Mukhlis said in a statement today.

Firefighters took over an hour to put out the fire, with operations ending at 5.20pm.

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