Dad, daughter die in Keningau crash
Published on: Monday, March 25, 2024
By: Mohd Khairy Abdullah
KENINGAU: A man and his four-year-old daughter were killed when their Toyota Avanza collided with a Nissan Navara at Km16, Jalan Apin-Apin, here, Sunday.
Keningau Police Chief Supt Yampil Garai identified the deceased as Masino Gelong, 45, and Claeryina Mecthildis Masino, four.
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“Masino’s wife Chelrina Philip, 33, and their four children Mattheo Charbel, 2, Mica Chelsino, 7, Charlene Myra, 9, and Camellia Mae, 11, were seriously injured,” he said in a statement, here.
Yampil said police were alerted about the accident at about 12.22am.
Preliminary investigations showed that the Avanza was headed towards Apin-Apin from Keningau, while the Navara was heading the opposite direction.
The father and child succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
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