2013 Genting Highlands bus crash

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2013 Genting Highlands bus crash
Details
Date21 August 2013
LocationMalaysia
Statistics
Deaths37 (including the driver)
Injured16 (5 critical)

The 2013 Genting Highlands bus crash was the deadliest

Genting Sempah-Genting Highlands Highway.[1][2][3]
The bus driver, Lim Kok Ho died on the spot.

The point of crash was about 10m after an escape ramp directly in the path of the bus.

The independent review of the crash cited six contributing factors, including excessive speed and poor bus maintenance.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Malaysia crash: Many killed as bus plunges into ravine". BBC News. 21 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Malaysia crash: Toll rises to 37 after bus plunges into ravine". BBC News. 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Genting bus crash". YouTube. 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Report states six factors contributing to Genting Highlands bus crash tragedy – Bernama". themalaysianinsider.com. 23 February 2014. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.