The scene of the fatal hit-and-run accident.
SIBU (Aug 4): A 42-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident at Jalan Sibu-Durin at about 11.36am Wednesday.
Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the victim was crossing the road when he was hit by a vehicle.
“Paramedics later pronounced him dead at the scene from serious head and body injuries.”
The case will be investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
Eye-witnesses with information on the accident are urged to contact Inspector Din Jumit at 013-8297707.