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An application to remand the lorry driver, involved in the crash that claimed six lives in Kampung Baru Pinang Tunggal, was rejected by the Magistrate's Court in Sungai Petani on Monday (June 8 ).

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00:00The Sungai Pithani Magistrates Court has rejected a remand application for the lorry driver
00:04linked to a fatal head-on collision in Kedar that killed six people.
00:09Magistrate Mohamed Azlan Basri dismissed the application on Monday
00:12against the 49-year-old driver who was arrested shortly after Sunday's crash in Kampung Baru, Pinangtunggal.
00:19The case is being investigated under Section 41, Subsection 1 of the Road Transport Act, 1987.
00:26Kedar Police Chief Commissioner Datuk Adzli Abu Shah said a preliminary urine screening on the driver returned negative for drugs.
00:34However, police records show he carries seven traffic summonsers, four of which remain outstanding.
00:40Commissioner Adzli noted the lorry was travelling at 60kmph at the time of the crash, and the driver holds a
00:46valid licence.
00:47Investigators say all aspects of the case are being examined to determine the exact cause.
00:52The SUV involved had only been collected from a car sales centre hours before the tragedy.
00:58It was travelling from Pinangtunggal towards Bandar Sungai Pithani when it collided head-on with the oncoming lorry carrying a
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01:07All six occupants of the SUV were killed in the impact while a three-year-old girl sustained serious injuries.
01:14A comprehensive vehicle inspection, including checks through PuspaCom, is currently underway.
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