Mechanic dies after lorry tipper falls on him


KOTA KINABALU: A mechanic was crushed to death by the tipper of a 10-tonne lorry at Jalan Bundusan in Penampang near here.

A spokesman for the state Fire and Rescue Services Department said Monday (Feb 21) that Sulaiman Amat @ Ahmad, 58, was repairing the lorry's hydraulic dump in the 10.30am incident when it gave way and the tipper fell on him.

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