Woman dies in head-on crash, husband and young son survive

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The family’s wrecked car is seen next to the pickup truck at the scene of the accident.

BINTULU: A woman perished while her husband and their three-year-old son sustained minor injuries after their car collided with a pickup truck yesterday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Jalemie Albanganda, 28, of Rumah Nyawai, Nanga Kecil in Daro.

The incident occurred around 9.30am at KM108 Bintulu-Tubau Road when the family-of-three was heading here from Bakun.

The pickup truck, which was travelling in the opposite direction, is understood to have gone out of control and collided head-on into the victims’ car.

The driver and a passenger in the pickup truck were not injured.