Driver in fatal Seremban crash found without licence, say police

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Police said a driver of a car that ran a red light on Jalan Persiaran Senawang 1, resulting in the death of two teenagers on March 6, was found to be driving without a licence.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/msy87d5c  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Seremban OCPD Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Hatta Chedin said the car driver who was involved

00:08in a fatal road accident in Senawang on Thursday was found to be driving without a licence.

00:14Sinar Harian reported Mohamad Hatta as saying that the driver is 18 years old and not 15,

00:20as claimed on social media.

00:22He said police are still conducting further investigation into the case.

00:27He said they had yet to record a statement from the driver, who was still receiving treatment

00:32at the hospital.

00:33He said the case is being investigated under Section 41, Subsection 1 of the Road Transport

00:40Act, including the offence of driving without a licence.

00:44During the 8.30pm incident on Thursday, two teenagers were killed after the motorcycle

00:49they were riding was hit by the car driven by the 18-year-old, travelling from Senawang

00:55towards Paroy.

00:56The car allegedly failed to stop at a red-light junction along Jalan Persiaran, Senawang 1.

01:02The victims identified as 15-year-old Mohamad Aidil Ramdan and 16-year-old Mohamad Aswari

01:08Lotpi died on the spot.

01:11The car driver and his passenger, as well as another motorcyclist and his pillion rider,

01:16sustained serious injuries, with the driver still in the intensive care unit.

01:22Public outrage has grown, particularly after the driver's sister shared on social media

01:27in an apparent defence of her brother.

01:30Police have urged the public to refrain from making speculation on the case.

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