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Ipoh motorcycle convoy accident

Overview

A multi-vehicle accident involving motorcycles and cars occurred on Jalan Jelapang–Ampang in Ipoh, resulting in three fatalities and multiple injuries.

Initial reports indicated that the collision involved 12 motorcycles and three cars, with three motorcyclists dying—two at the scene and one later at Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun. Nine others were reported injured.

Subsequent investigation details from Perak police suggest the incident involved a high-speed motorcycle convoy attempting to weave through traffic. The group reportedly lost control and collided with a Toyota Vios, triggering a chain reaction that involved a total of 20 individuals. Police noted that the location is a known hotspot for “illegal street racing and road hooliganism.” Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the crash.

Entities

Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin · Ipoh · Ipoh District Police · Perak Police · Jalan Jelapang–Ampang

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 8 sources
    Ipoh motorcycle convoy crash kills three people

    A high-speed motorcycle convoy accident on Jalan Jelapang–Ampang in Ipoh has killed three people and injured nine others after riders lost control and collided with vehicles.

  2. [CRIME] 6 sources
    Ipoh road accident kills three motorcyclists and injures nine

    Three motorcyclists died and nine were injured in a multi-vehicle accident involving 12 motorcycles and three cars on Jalan Jelapang-Ampang in Ipoh early this morning.

Sources

alhijrahnews.com · berita.rtm.gov.my · kosmo.com.my · lankanewspapers.com · malaysiatribune.news · mgperak.com · mykmu.net · thesun.my · tvsarawak.my · utusan.com.my