Singapore:

17-year-old Indian lady was killed and three others had been injured when a bus en path to Kuala Lumpur from Singapore collided with a motorbike on an expressway right here, based on a media report.

The incident passed off on Saturday when the bus, which had 28 passengers on board, burst into flames after the crash at about 3:50 am alongside the northbound aspect of the the North-South freeway, the Channel Information Asia reported.

Alor Gajah District Police Chief Superintendent Arshad Abu mentioned the teenage lady, who was an Indian nationwide, suffered burns and was pronounced useless whereas receiving therapy.

He mentioned an investigation discovered that the bus had crashed into the motorbike, which was mendacity on the street, and dragged it for a couple of metres earlier than the automobile caught fireplace.

The motorbike was on the street resulting from an earlier accident, when a 21-year-old motorcyclist misplaced management of his bike.

Three passengers within the again seat of the bus had been trapped and suffered burns. The injured passengers are relations, with one among them a Singaporean, mentioned the police chief.

The three passengers and the motorcyclist had been taken to Alor Gajah Hospital for therapy, the report mentioned.

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