A group of 12 was injured after the truck they were in fell into a 5m-deep ravine at Jalan Gunung Batu Putih-Hutan Lipur Kuala Woh in Tapah.
Tapah OCPD Superintendent Johari Yahya said those injured during the 2.30pm incident on Sunday (Nov 23) consisted of Perak Forestry Department staff and forest guides.
00:00Twelve people were injured when the truck they were in fell into a five-meter deep ravine at Jalan Gunung Batu Puti, Hutan Lipur Kuala Wo in Tapa, on Sunday afternoon.
00:10Tapa OCPD Superintendent Johari Yahya said the victims, consisting of Perak Forestry Department staff and forest guides,
00:18were returning to headquarters after completing signboard installation work at Gunung Batu Puti.
00:23The right tyre is believed to have slipped on the narrow, slippery road, causing the vehicle to fall and roll down the ravine.
00:30The victims were rescued and have been sent to Tapa Hospital for treatment.
00:35The case will be investigated under Section 43, Subsection 1 of the Road Transport Act, 1987.
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