Royal Malaysian Navy Truck Crash in Langkawi: Two Injured, Investigation Underway

Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia - A three-ton Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) truck veered off the road yesterday, resulting in injuries to two personnel. The incident occurred after the personnel had attended Friday prayers at a local mosque. According to a statement from the RMN's media center, the truck was transporting 25 personnel participating in a maritime demonstration for the Langkawi International Maritime and Airshow. "No fatalities were reported," the statement confirmed. "All involved personnel were taken to the RMN medical facility for initial treatment. However, two sustained leg injuries and were transferred to Sultanah Maliha Hospital for further care." The RMN has appealed for public restraint and against speculation during the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and thorough vehicle maintenance, especially when transporting personnel.