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1990 Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway crash


1990 Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway Crash
28 February 1990
Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
17

The 1990 Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway crash was a highway pile-up took place in Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia on 28 February 1990. About 17 people were killed when the passenger bus collided with a tanker lorry, FRU riot police vehicles, a lorry, two taxis and six cars at kilometre 30.9 of the Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway about 5 km from Genting Sempah Tunnel at SelangorPahang border. 11 FRU riot police personal were killed too. Many vehicles to and from Kuala Lumpur were trapped in a massive jams for five hours. This was the worst highway disaster in Malaysia since Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway was opened to traffic in 1979.

  • List of Royal Malaysian police officers killed in the line of duty

  • List of road accidents

  • Adopted from Kemalangan Paling Buruk di Lebuhraya - Buku Rekod Malaysia Edisi Kedua, Ghulam Jie M Khan

  • Adopted from the title of 22 January year 1990 articles - Century Clips, New Straits Times 31 December 1999

  • Adopted from the title of 22 January year 1990 articles - Chronicles of Malaysia (1957–2007)

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