12 November 2012 | last updated at 11:54PM
FAMILY OUTING: 3 die, 4 hurt after visiting relative's grave
(Sabah): THREE people died when a three-tonne lorry cramped with 20 family members was involved in an accident in Jalan Kunak-Lahad Datu yesterday.
Four others were seriously injured.
They were on their way back after visiting their relative's grave. One of the injured in the 4.30pm accident is a seven months' pregnant woman.
Acting Kunak district police chief Assistant Superintendent Wee Devets Tan said the lorry they were travelling in collided head-on with another lorry coming out from a junction.
Those who died were identified as Mohammad Bacho, 40, Mohd Nor Batik, 50, and another only known as Selamat, 40.
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