20140827 Malaysia Car Catches Fire On Bridge
Malaysia Aug 27 2014 “Automobile & Railway”
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Car Catches Fire On Bridge
Updated: 2014-08-27-12:00
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 27 (Bernama) — A factory worker had a narrow escape when the car she was driving caught fire and crashed into the divider at the 3.6km stretch of the Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Bridge today.
Hazratun Nirmi Farez, 33, who sustained minor injuries in the 7.30am incident sought treatment at the Seberang Jaya Hospital.
State public order and traffic police chief Supt Ibrahim Abu Bakar said Hazratun Nirmi was returning home in Batu Kawan after work when the vehicle caught fire during a heavy downpour.
He said the victim managed to run to safety after the car caught fire,” he said when contacted here.
A Sungai Bakap Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said when firemen arrived at the scene, the car was destroyed.
— BERNAMA
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