Three killed, five hurt in seven-vehicle crash on KL-Karak expressway

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Three men died and five others were injured, three seriously, in a seven-vehicle pileup near Bukit Tinggi at KM42 of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway on Monday (Sept 30).  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mtvjmr86  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Three men died and five others were injured in a seven-vehicle pileup at kilometer 42

00:08of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway on Monday.

00:11Pahang Fire and Rescue Department spokesman Zulfadli Zakaria said an emergency call was

00:16received at 4.13 a.m. regarding a road crash involving four cars, a three-ton lorry and

00:23two trailers near Bukit Tinggi.

00:25He added that upon arriving at the scene, the firemen carried out the work of extricating

00:30the victims from the wrecked vehicles and extinguishing a trailer truck that was on

00:35fire.

00:36The crash involved 13 casualties comprising nine men and four women.

00:41The bodies of the deceased were handed over to the police for further action.

00:46The injured victims, comprising two women and three men, were sent to a hospital for

00:51treatment.

00:52Five others involved in the crash escaped injuries.

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