80-Year-Old Survives Car Crash into Melaka Food Stall

Melaka Car Crash: 80-Year-Old Retired Police Officer Survives After Vehicle Plows Into Food Stall Melaka, Malaysia – In a startling incident that occurred yesterday, June 3, 2025, at approximately 2:55 PM, an 80-year-old retired police officer was involved in a single-vehicle accident. The incident took place along Jalan Pantai Belimbing, Durian Tunggal, Melaka. The retired officer, whose identity has not been released, lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a roadside food stall. "The investigation indicates the driver was alone and traveling to Taman Melaka Permai," stated Alor Gajah District Police Chief Superintendent Asmadi Abu Samah. Witnesses reported seeing the car veer off the road before colliding with the food stall. Fortunately, no one else was injured. The retired officer was treated at the Alor Gajah Hospital for head injuries. The stall owner, a 53-year-old man, filed a police report. The case is being investigated under Section 10 of the Road Transport Act 1987. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety for drivers of all ages.