Four Cars, Two Buses Crash in Heart of KL — Children Among 5 Hurt

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Five people were injured in an accident involving four cars and two tour buses on Jalan Hang Tuah Off Jalan Imbi here last night.

The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department’s Operations Centre (JBPM) received an emergency call via the MERS999 system at 10.49pm and immediately dispatched units to the scene.

Operations Commander Che Mohd Solehuddin Che Jusoh said personnel from the Jalan Hang Tuah Fire and Rescue Station, with assistance from the Pudu Fire Station, were deployed with a total strength of 13 officers and firefighters, along with a Fire Rescue Tender (FRT).

He said that upon arrival at 10.57pm, the team found a road accident involving four vehicles — a Toyota Vios, a Nissan Almera, a Hyundai Staria and a Honda City — as well as two tour buses.

“The accident involved five victims: two men, two children and one woman. All of them were successfully extricated and handed over to the Health Ministry for initial treatment before being sent to Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL),” he said in a statement today.

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