Thursday, 10 April 2025

Elderly jogger dies in accident

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A paramedic attending to Kong inside an ambulance before he was taken to Sarawak General Hospital.

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A paramedic attending to Kong inside an ambulance before he was taken to
Sarawak General Hospital.
THE car which
knocked down Kong.

KUCHING: An elderly man died in Sarawak General Hospital after he was knocked down by a car at BDC near here yesterday morning.

The deceased identified as Kong Siau Chi, 82, of Taman Satria Jaya was jogging along the road when a car driven by a 68-year-old woman knocked him down.

The car was heading to BDC from Stutong when the accident happened. The impact of the collision caused Kong to be flung to the car’s windscreen and fell on the roadside. An ambulance later took Kong to Sarawak General Hospital for treatment but he succumbed to his injuries a few hours later.

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