Three siblings killed in early-morning motorcycle-lorry crash in Pontian
Three siblings were fatally injured when their motorcycle collided with a lorry on Jalan Parit Haji Sirat in Pontian around 7 a.m.
The crash involved an 18-year-old teenager and his two younger brothers, aged eight and eleven, who were reportedly traveling to school. District police chief Superintendent Hadzrat Hussein Mion Hussian confirmed the deaths and said investigators are probing the incident. The accident occurred on the first day of a two-day school shutdown in Johor due to haze-related air-quality concerns, and images of the scene have spread widely on social media.
Why it matters
The accident underscores road safety risks for schoolchildren, especially during hazardous environmental conditions.
In this story
motorcycle crashlorry collisionsiblings killedschool commutehazePontianviral videos
