Tragedy on the Federal Highway: Woman Dies After Falling from Overpass
Incident Reported to Police
A woman is believed to have fallen from an overpass near i-City at Kilometre 6.5 of the Federal Highway, heading from Shah Alam to Klang, this evening. Klang Utara district police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao confirmed that police received a call from a local man at 3:17 pm, informing them of the incident.
Police Response
Upon receiving the information, the police Mobile Patrol Vehicle (MPV) unit was immediately dispatched to the scene, where they found an unidentified woman, whose nationality could not be determined, lying on the road. The woman was confirmed dead by an assistant medical officer from Shah Alam Hospital.
Investigation
Initial investigations found that the deceased was believed to have fallen from the overpass onto the road and was subsequently hit by passing vehicles. The case has been classified as sudden death, and an investigation paper has been opened regarding the incident.
Call for Witnesses
Members of the public who have any information regarding the case are urged to contact the investigating officer, Sergeant Shaharuddin at 013-3736222 or the nearest police station.
Viral Video
Earlier, a 24-second video of the incident went viral on social media, showing a woman lying unconscious on the road.
Conclusion
This tragic incident is a stark reminder of the dangers of taking risks and the importance of prioritizing safety. The police are working tirelessly to investigate the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death, and it is essential that anyone with information comes forward to help bring closure to the family and friends of the deceased.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the current status of the investigation?
A: The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the woman’s death.
Q: Can I report any information to the police?
A: Yes, members of the public who have any information regarding the case are urged to contact the investigating officer, Sergeant Shaharuddin at 013-3736222 or the nearest police station.
Q: Is the police providing any support to the family of the deceased?
A: The police are working to provide support to the family of the deceased, and any information on this is subject to change.