Two men injured, truck overturned on KM114 Silk Road

SIBU, 16 Oct: Two men were injured after a lorry was disembarked before turning on the side of the road at KM114, Sibu-Bintulu Road, today.

According to the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department, Sarawak, in an incident at about 4:54 am that morning, a victim was thrown out of a truck and suffered head and body injuries.

"Another victim was trapped in a truck and bleeding from injuries to his left leg", he said in a statement today.

The bombing and rescue squad arrived at the scene at 5:35 a.m. and conducted rescue operations on both victims.

Both victims were rescued in a state of consciousness before being given assistance using a brace and attached neck support.

Victims trapped in the truck were successfully removed before both were handed over to the Squid Health Clinic team for further treatment", the statement said.