BUTTERWORTH, Mar 14 – A teenage girl drove her car against traffic along the North-South Expressway, smashing into six vehicles killing one person. The incident happened at 7.50am, the girl, who believed to be doing more than 110kph along the highway, driving with her hazard lights on, was spotted driving against traffic in the Butterworth to Sungai Dua direction along the fast lane of the PLUS highway.
She first crashed into a Perodua Kelisa head-on. The driver, Mohamad Fandi Rosli, 26, from Sungai Petani, died on the spot, with his body partially thrown out of his vehicle. After smashing into the Kelisa, the Gen.2 car spun around a few times before colliding with a Hyundai Sonata, Perodua Kenari and a Nissan.
Central Seberang Prai district police chief ACP Nik Ros Azhan Nik Abdul Hamid said a urine test showed the 19-year-old girl was high on methamphetamine. Although she escaped unhurt and has been detained for questioning. While other drivers who suffered light injuries and were sent to the Seberang Jaya Hospital for treatment. He said a 27-year-old male motorcyclist was also injured.
