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S'porean man, 27 & ride-hailing driver die in Johor Bahru car crash
The Singaporean man died while receiving treatment at the Malaysia hospital.
July 21, 2025, 03:45 AM
A Singaporean man, 27, and his ride-hailing driver, 48, were killed on Sunday morning, Jul. 20, after the car they were in crashed into a lorry in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Photos and videos online showed the aftermath of the incident.
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via Fire & Rescue Department
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
Allegedly lost control of car
Malaysia police said the incident occurred at 11:27am and involved a Perodua Bezza car.
The vehicle was heading towards Skudai from Johor Bahru.
The driver is believed to have lost control before colliding with a Mitsubishi Fuso lorry.
Driver dead at the scene, passenger died in hospital
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene due to severe head injuries, while the male passenger died while receiving treatment at Sultanah Aminah Hospital, Bernama reported.
The lorry driver, a 28-year-old man, reportedly did not suffer any injuries.
A video circulating online showing the aftermath of the accident claimed that the car allegedly hit the lorry from behind.
The lorry was apparently carrying out tree-watering works at the time.
The incident was being investigated for causing death due to reckless and dangerous driving.
Top photos via JWTN KSNG security melaka Facebook
