Singaporean man dies after motorcycle overturns, hit by 2 vehicles on Johor highway
A 31-year-old Singaporean man died in the early hours of Monday (20 April) after his motorcycle overturned and was struck by two vehicles along Malaysia’s North–South Expressway.
The accident occurred at about 3am at the 25.1km mark of the southbound expressway near Kulai, Johor.
Source: China Press
The deceased has been identified as Feng Hanren (name transliterated from Chinese), who worked as a car salesman and part-time insurance agent.
Motorcyclist lost control before being hit twice
According to Kulai district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Tan Seng Lee, preliminary investigations found that Mr Feng lost control of his motorcycle, which skidded and overturned in the middle of the road.
A Proton car travelling in the left lane then collided with the motorcycle.
Source: China Press
“After the impact, the motorcycle was flung into the right lane, where it was struck again by a Ford pickup truck,” he said.
Mr Feng suffered severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are investigating the case under Section 41(1) of Malaysia’s Road Transport Act 1987 for causing death by dangerous driving.
