Six injured in Tuaran crash involving van, car

Published on: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Published on: Sun, Jun 15, 2025 Text Size: The crash scene. - Pic by JBPM TUARAN: Six people sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle collision involving a Toyota Hiace van and a Proton Saga along Jalan Tamparuli-Ranau near Kampung Togop here on Sunday afternoon. The Fire and Rescue Department received the call at 2.47pm and arrived at the scene 35 minutes later, with personnel from Tuaran station assisted by Health Ministry and Civil Defence ambulances.
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