Baby killed in freak accident near Kuala Kubu Baru

A three month old baby boy died in a freak accident at KM433.8 North-South Expressway (PLUS) northbound near Kuala Kubu Baru, near here, today.

The baby, Aril Rizqin Redza Shahril, was confirmed dead at the Sungai Buloh Hospital.

Hulu Selangor police chief Supt R.Supramaniam said in the 1pm incident, a car driven by a woman, S. Nishanty, 27, had spun in the opposite direction and crashed into the road barrier causing the driver of another car Shahril Salleh, 32, to lose control of his vehicle which skidded and crashed into a drain.

The impact of the accident saw Shahril's wife Rafnah Mongudancgal, 35, and baby Aril Rizqin Redza thrown out of the car, he said in a statement today.

Shahril, his wife and two other sons, Aril Hakimi Ashraf, 11 and Aril Zakuan Haris, 4, sustained minor injuries.

-- BERNAMA