Vehicle turns turtle in ditch, family escapes with minor cuts

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The damaged four-wheel-drive inside the ditch.

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A family of four escaped with only minor cuts after their four-wheel-drive met with a road accident near Kampung Meranek here yesterday.

In the incident that occurred around 6pm, the vehicle turned turtle inside a drain when the driver was trying to avoid a car coming from the opposite direction.

The family was heading towards Kuching from Miri using the coastal roads. They managed to get out from their vehicle after the mishap.

Civil Defence Department personnel rushed to assist the victims and sent them to Sarawak GH for out-patient treatment.