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A 61-year-old man died after allegedly plunging from the third floor of the Jalan Imbi monorail station and falling on a lorry yesterday (Sept 29).
According to Kosmo!, Dang Wangi District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Noor Delhan Yahaya said police received a call from the public at around 1.07pm regarding the incident.
Witness at Imbi Monorail Station
He added that two witnesses claimed to have seen the victim standing outside of the monorail station’s 3rd floor barrier.
“The victim is then believed to have jumped off before landing on top of a lorry passing through Jalan Imbi,” he said.
Noor Delhan said the victim was pronounced dead by medical officers from Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) who were at the scene.
The body was sent to the forensic department for an autopsy while the case has been classified as sudden death.
Earlier, KLCCC DBKL took to Facebook to inform the public of a road closure caused by the case on the left-most lane on Jalan Imbi.
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