(UPDATED) Crane Part Falls On Car At SUKE Highway Construction, 3 Workers Dead

Update: Three construction workers have passed on while one road user is heavily injured according to SUKE’s media statement. They are still investigating the cause of this incident.

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Yet another accident has happened on the SUKE (Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated) expressway.

This time, parts of a beam launcher (a bridge-building crane) fell down this morning (22  March 2021) at about 8.30am. A car was passing by at that time and the metal pole part had fallen on to the car. This has caused four passengers in the car to be trapped, reported Oriental Daily.

It is said that the incident happened in front of the Puncak Banyan apartments on Persiaran Alam Damai, near UCSI. Oriental Daily has contacted the fire and rescue department and they said that the rescue mission is still ongoing as of 9.40am. Two construction workers were killed while another two people are seriously injured, reported The Star.

Stay tuned for more updates.

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