Five students from Institut Kemahiran MARA (IKM) Kota Kinabalu, aged 19–20, were killed in a fatal road accident involving a Toyota Wish MPV and a lorry trailer on Jalan Sulaman, Tuaran. According to Utusan Malaysia, a spokesman for the Sabah Fire and Rescue Department confirmed that the team received an emergency call about the accident before being dispatched to the scene. The incident occurred around 2pm near the Rela Training Centre. Fire and Rescue Department teams confirmed that all victims were trapped in the vehicle and later pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. The case has been referred to police for post-mortem and further investigation.

Abba Father, comfort the grieving families with Your peace that surpasses understanding. Carry them through this time of sorrow. Lord, we lift up the IKM Kota Kinabalu community. Heal their pain and draw them closer together in love and support (The Holy Bible, Psalm 34:18).

God, we pray for protection over all who travel. Grant wisdom to drivers and reduce accidents on the road (The Holy Bible, Psalm 91:11).

News Source: Malay Mail

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