This vehicle collision was fatal and the officer will surely be missed
An agricultural officer tragically lost his life in a car accident that occurred on Sunday morning in Dungun, near the intersection of Plaza Toll Paka on the Jalan Paka-Bandar Al Muktafi Billah Shah road. The incident, which took place around 7:40 AM, involved two vehicles, both Perodua Myvis.
The victim, 41-year-old Nazirah Abdul Rahman from Kampung Cacar Baru, Paka, was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering severe injuries to multiple parts of his body. He had been driving to his workplace at the Hulu Paka Agriculture Office in Bandar Ketengah Jaya when the collision occurred.
Moreover, the second vehicle, also a Perodua Myvi, was driven by a 43-year-old man heading in the opposite direction. While the driver of the second car and his female passenger sustained only minor injuries, the crash was fatal for the agricultural officer. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the incident, having received a distress call at 7:45 AM.
Six firefighters were dispatched to the scene to assist with the rescue operation. According to Assistant Fire Chief Mohd Rizuan Ramli, the team used specialized equipment to extricate the victim, who was trapped in the driver’s seat. The severity of the crash left little chance of survival for the agricultural officer, despite the quick response of the emergency team.
On top of that, authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident, and further details will be provided as the situation develops. The loss of Nazirah Abdul Rahman, a dedicated agricultural officer, has left a deep impact on his colleagues and the community he served.
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers on the road and the importance of road safety for all drivers. As the investigation continues, more information is expected to be released. We here at DSF want to remind all our readers to always stay safe, both on and off the road.
