<figure id="attachment_2741399" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-2741399" style="width: 1600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-2741399 size-full" src="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/d1e92976-garisan-polis-police-line-garisan-kuning-fmt-resize-210424.webp" alt="police line" width="1600" height="1000" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-2741399" class="wp-caption-text">Kinabatangan district police chief D Ravi said the ambulance was negotiating a bend when the van entered the opposite lane and collided with it.</figcaption></figure>
KINABATANGAN: A stroke patient died when the ambulance she was in collided with a van near Jalan Kampung Paris 1 here this morning.
Kinabatangan district police chief D Ravi said 12 people were injured in the 9.40am incident, comprising the ambulance driver, a co-driver, a doctor and a nurse on board the ambulance, as well as eight people in the van.
He said the injured were being treated at Kinabatangan Hospital.
&#8220;In the incident, the patient, a woman, was being transferred from Lahad Datu Hospital to Queen Elizabeth 1 Hospital in Kota Kinabalu for treatment.
&#8220;As the ambulance was negotiating a bend, a van entered the opposite lane and collided with it. The patient died at the scene,&#8221; he told Bernama.
He said the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless driving.

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