Motorcyclist survives plunge into drain

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SIBU: A motorcyclist was flung into a cement drain when knocked by a car whose driver was trying to avoid hitting another car yesterday afternoon.

The two vehicles in the drain.

He emerged from the drain at Deshon Road with only scratches although his motorcycle and the car that hit him also ended up in the drain.

The 3pm incident occurred near the Customs Department building.

Both the woman and the motorcyclist were travelling on the same lane before the accident.

According to the lady driver, another car had crossed her path, so she steered her car away to avoid hitting it but ended up hitting the bike in front, sending both vehicles into the drain.

The woman was unhurt while the man was taken to hospital in an ambulance.