15 Orang Asli students hurt after vehicle overturns in Pos Simpor

The excitement of 15 Orang Asli students of SMK Panggung Jaya here, turned into anxiety when the four-wheel drive they were travelling in overturned in a forest area near their hostel in Pos Simpor at 1.37pm yesterday.

Pos Simpor Orang Asli Village Development and Safety Committee chairperson Jamil Gabon said it is believed the accident happened when the vehicle ferrying the students could not climb a slope and reversed until it overturned.