Tragic Expressway Accident: Two Women Fatalities, 15 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Sedenak

2025-05-09
Tragic Expressway Accident: Two Women Fatalities, 15 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Sedenak
Malay Mail

Sedenak, Johor – A devastating four-vehicle collision on the North-South Expressway (NSE) northbound near Sedenak has resulted in the tragic deaths of two women and injuries to 15 others. The accident occurred at approximately [Insert Time if available] on Wednesday, May 9, at Kilometre 34 of the NSE.

According to authorities, the incident involved [briefly describe the vehicles involved, e.g., a lorry, two cars, and a van – if details are available]. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, but early reports suggest [mention possible causes if available, e.g., heavy rain, reckless driving, mechanical failure]. Traffic flow on the NSE northbound was significantly disrupted following the accident, leading to substantial congestion. Police and emergency services responded swiftly to the scene, working to extricate the injured and clear the debris.

“We received a distress call at [time] regarding a multi-vehicle accident on the NSE northbound near Sedenak,” stated [Name and Title of relevant authority spokesperson, e.g., a Fire and Rescue Department official]. “Upon arrival, we found a chaotic scene with several vehicles severely damaged. Our teams immediately began the rescue operation, focusing on extracting the injured and providing first aid.”

The injured individuals were transported to [Name of Hospital(s)] for medical treatment. The severity of their injuries varies, with some sustaining minor wounds while others are reportedly in critical condition. Authorities have confirmed that the two deceased women were [mention any details about the victims if available, e.g., passengers in one of the cars].

Safety Reminder: This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety. Drivers are urged to exercise caution, especially during inclement weather conditions. Maintaining a safe following distance, adhering to speed limits, and avoiding distractions are crucial for preventing accidents. Regular vehicle maintenance is also essential to ensure roadworthiness.

The police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the accident or has information that could assist with the investigation to come forward. [Provide contact information for the police or relevant authorities].

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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