JEMPOL: Two schoolboys lost their lives when their motorcycles collided at KM10 of Jalan Bahau-Kemayan in Jempol. The tragic incident occurred early in the morning, claiming the lives of the 17-year-old students instantly.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Jempol district police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook reported that the accident happened at approximately 3:20 am. The students sustained severe head injuries from the collision, which involved a Yamaha Y16ZR and a Yamaha Lagenda. The collision took place as one of the motorcyclists was traveling from Bahau to Kemayan and collided with the other motorcyclist who was coming from the opposite direction while ascending a hilly section of the road.

The authorities have initiated an investigation under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Supt Hoo has appealed for any witnesses to come forward and assist with the investigation. Individuals with information are encouraged to contact the investigating officer, Insp Mohd Amirul Syafiq Mohd Yusof, at 016-2348669.