Failed brakes crash lorry into four cars, two motorcycles in Batu Pahat

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A lorry’s brake failure may have caused it to crash into four cars and two motorcycles at a traffic light intersection in Sri Medan in Batu Pahat, Johor on Oct 13.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/hiDTE  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Batu Pahat O.C.P.D. Assistant Commissioner Shahrul Anwar Musyadat.

00:04Abdullah Sani said police had held a lorry driver

00:07to help with investigation into a road crash on Sunday.

00:17He said a brake failure may have caused the lorry driven by the 46-year-old man

00:22to ram into four cars and two motorcycles

00:25at the Srimedan traffic light at 3.47 p.m.

00:28He said the brakes failed to work when the lorry,

00:31which was travelling from Paritsulong to Johor Bahru,

00:35approached the traffic light.

00:37He said all the drivers, passengers and motorcyclists

00:41involved in the accident escaped unhurt.

00:44Police confirmed that the lorry driver passed the urine tests for drugs.

00:48The lorry has also been seized for inspection

00:51at the Puspakom office in Batu Pahat.

00:54The case is being investigated for reckless driving.

00:58For live UN video visit www.un.org

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