Express bus catches fire on highway near Alor Gajah, 17 escape

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Seventeen passengers, including a child, escaped unharmed after an express bus caught fire following an accident on the North-South Expressway near Alor Gajah, Melaka Thursday (May 21) afternoon.   Read more at https://shorturl.at/zeRTY  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:01A child was among seventeen passengers who escaped unharmed after an express bus burst

00:07into flames following an accident at kilometre 195.9 of the North-South Expressway southbound

00:15near Alor Gaja on Thursday.

00:17The passengers, who were travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Melaka, managed to flee the vehicle

00:23moments before the bus was engulfed by flames in the 3pm incident.

00:27Melaka Fire and Rescue Department Public Relations Officer Deputy Fire Superintendent Mohamed Hafidzatullah

00:35Rashid said the department received an emergency call at 3.04pm and immediately deployed ten

00:42firefighters to the scene.

00:44He said the fire destroyed about 70% of the bus.

00:48All seventeen passengers, comprising sixteen adults and one child, escaped without injuries.

00:54The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

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