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Saturday, March 28, 2015

Assemblyman's Official Car Caught Fire

KOTA KINABALU - An official car, a Volvo S80, belongs to Tanjung Aru state assemblyman Datuk Edward Yong Oui Fah caught fire at Jalan Tuaran bypass near here this morning.

Yong and his driver were safe while the car was 60 per cent burnt.

Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) reached at the scene at 9.17am to put out the fire.

“We came out from the car immediately upon spotting flame from the bonnet after hitting the back of a mini bus.

“The bus came from a housing area and entered the main road abruptly,” he said, adding that the driver did not seem to suffer from any injury.

Yong, who is also an assistant minister at the Chief Minister’s office, was en route to Kota Marudu for an official function.

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