IPOH, May 20 — Five Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel injured in the fatal crash in Teluk Intan on May 13 are still hospitalised and receiving treatment.
Hilir Perak police chief ACP Bakri Zainal Abidin said that among the five, three are still receiving treatment in the Teluk Intan Hospital's (HTI) Intensive Care Unit (ICU), while one is being treated in a regular ward at the same hospital.
“Two members in the HTI ICU are conscious and receiving respiratory support, while one victim has undergone surgery this morning,” he said when contacted by Bernama today.
Bakri added that another personnel in the ICU at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh, is conscious and receiving oxygen support.
In the 8.50am incident, nine personnel were killed and nine others were injured when the FRU truck they were travelling in collided with a lorry carrying gravel stones on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam, Teluk Intan, while returning to their base in Sungai Senam.
— Bernama
