A 23-year-old man was killed after the Honda City he was driving crashed into the rear of a three-tonne lorry at Tali Air 10, Pasir Panjang, Sekinchan, early on Sunday morning.
The driver was trapped in his seat following the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Operations Division assistant director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said six firefighters from the Sekinchan Fire and Rescue Station were dispatched to the location after receiving an emergency call at 1.31am.
Firefighters arrived seven minutes later and found that the accident involved a car and a three-tonne lorry.
“The man was trapped in the driver’s seat and was extricated by firefighters at 1.54am.
“He was pronounced dead by Health Ministry personnel before his body was handed over to the police,” he said.
The lorry driver, a 32-year-old man, and a 30-year-old female attendant sustained minor injuries.
Both were subsequently handed over to Health Ministry personnel for further treatment.
