Three children among 8 injured in collision with trailer lorry

Three children among 8 injured in collision with trailer lorry

Firemen use rescue equipment to bring out the victims, including the driver who was trapped.

MPV and trailer
A rescue team from Mersing working to free eight people from an MPV which crashed with a trailer lorry. (JBPM pic)
JOHOR BAHRU:
Three children were among eight people injured after their car collided with a trailer at Jalan Mersing Nitar near Felda Nitar 1, Mersing.

Mersing fire and rescue department commander Shamsuri Shafai said a rescue team who arrived at the location at 3.21pm found that the accident involved a Toyota Caldina MPV and a Volvo trailer lorry.

“The team used rescue equipment to bring all eight victims out of the Toyota Caldina, including the driver who was trapped,” he said in a statement. The trailer driver was unharmed.

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