00:00A married couple in their late 60s narrowly escaped death after their car caught fire
00:06following a collision on the North-South Expressway near Ipoh on Thursday morning.
00:12Perak Fire and Rescue officials said the crash occurred at about 8.20am at kilometre 264.6
00:20northbound, just after the Ipoh Toll Plaza.
00:24The couple suffered injuries and were treated at the scene.
00:28Officers from the Meru-Raya station arrived minutes later to find the car about 80 percent
00:33engulfed in flames.
00:35The fire was quickly brought under control and fully extinguished by 9.25am.
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