Four Yamaha RXZ riders killed in 13-vehicle crash on East Coast Expressway
A tragic 13-vehicle collision on the East Coast Expressway in Kuantan, Malaysia, resulted in the deaths of four motorcyclists. The accident occurred when a car driver collided with a motorcycle, triggering a chain-reaction crash involving 12 other bikes.
Why it matters
This incident highlights significant road safety concerns on major Malaysian expressways and has prompted a formal police investigation under the Road Transport Act.
KUANTAN, July 11 — Four motorcyclists were killed and several others injured in a 13-vehicle crash at KM246.4 of the East Coast Expressway (LPT) near here early today.
Kuantan police chief ACP Ashari Abu Samah said the crash, which occurred at about 1 am, claimed the lives of Che Mohd Sufian Che Ghani, 40, Muhammad Hafiz Al Hakim Mazlan, 33, and Mohd Aizat Husni, 33, who were all riding Yamaha RXZ motorcycles. They were pronounced dead at the scene.
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