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KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A woman had a close shave to death, after part of a tower crane fell off a trailer and struck her car on Jalan SS2 / 24 in Petaling Jaya on Saturday (September 19).
Petaling Jaya District Police Chief, ACP, Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal, said that in the 5.45pm incident, the 25-year-old victim was driving a Perodua Myvi car and heading home.
“When he was driving at the scene, suddenly part of a tower crane fell off the trailer and hit his car.
“After the impact, the roof, the windshield and several other parts of the car were damaged, but the victim escaped without injuries,” it said in a statement.
ACP Nik Ezanee said the initial investigation found the accident occurred after part of the tower crane struck two telephone poles, causing them to collapse onto the Jalan SS2 / 24.
He said the woman has filed a police report, while the trailer driver has yet to do so.
“Members of the public rushed to the scene to provide first aid to the victim and to help control the traffic situation.
“The investigation work was opened under Regulation 19 of Traffic Regulation 166/59 because the load transported on the trailer fell and caused an accident,” he said.
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