The female motorcyclist died on the spot in the accident that happened at around 5am today.
SIBU: A 71-year-old female motorcyclist perished after her motorcycle collided head-on with a lorry at a traffic light junction at Grand Heights in Ulu Lanang Road, here this morning.
The victim, Ngan Nguok Yiing from Ulu Lanang Road, died on the spot in the accident that happened at around 5am.
It was believed that Ngan was turning into Mantis Road when a lorry, which was driven by a man heading towards Ulu Lanang Road could not brake in time and hit her.
Public members who saw the accident contacted the ambulance.
The 38-year-old lorry driver who escaped unhurt, was detained and later released on police bail.
Police are investigating the case.