Worst road accident in Malaysia for 2013.Twenty-six people have been confirmed dead so far after a bus carrying 49 people plunged into a 30m ravine near Genting Highlands around 3pm Wednesday. It is believed that the bus driver had lost control of the bus, which then rammed a divider before plunging down the gorge. The accident occurred at KM36 of the Genting-Kuala Lumpur road, some two kilometres from the Chin Swee Caves Temple, as the bus carrying 49 passengers was coming down from Genting Highlands and heading towards Kuala Lumpur. Bentong OCPD Supt Mansor Mohd Noor confirmed that there were passengers on the bus but unsure of the exact number.
Channel: Malaysia News
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