00:02A couple were injured after their multipurpose vehicle, MPV, collided with a herd of wild elephants on the East Coast
00:10Expressway 2 LPT2 near Chukai on Tuesday night.
00:15Kamaman Police Chief Superintendent Mohamed Razi Rosli said the incident occurred at about 10.20pm at kilometre 274.6 after
00:25the Chenetol Plaza.
00:27The driver, Abdul Wahid Ismail, 55, suffered minor injuries to his left hand, while his wife, Fauzia Muda, 52, injured
00:36her right hand.
00:37The couple were travelling from Kuantan, Pahang, to their home in Kampung Pasir, Gaja, when the accident happened.
00:44Initial investigations found that Abdul Wahid was unable to avoid a herd of wild elephants crossing the road and collided
00:51with the animals.
00:52Chenet Fire and Rescue Station Operations Commander Zubaderi Zahari said eight firefighters were dispatched to the scene and helped extricate
01:02Fauzia from the vehicle.
01:04Initial treatment were provided to both victims before they were taken to Kamaman Hospital for further treatment.
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