Tour bus crashes into trailer on NSE, four sustain minor injuries


IPOH: A tour bus ferrying 41 people crashed into a trailer along the North-South Expressway near Gopeng.

Four passengers - three women and a child sustained minor injuries.

A Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the department received a call concerning the incident at 4.03am on Saturday (Nov 9).

“The bus was ferrying passengers from Melaka heading to Kedah.

“There were 33 women, three men and five children inside the bus,” he said.

The trailer driver escaped unhurt. No one was trapped inside the bus and all of them managed to get out of the bus.

“The victims received initial medical treatment, and they were later sent to the nearest hospital,” he added.

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