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Double decker bus overturns, all 26 passengers taken to hospital

KUALA LUMPUR: A double-decker express bus overturned at Jalan Damansara turning into Bangsar early this morning.

The City Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said all 26 victims were sent to hospital for treatment and further checks.

The operation centre said 18 firemen from Hang Tuah and Sentul fire stations were deployed to the scene after an emergency call at 12.17am.

"The accident involved a double-decked express bus travelling from Ipoh, Perak. The bus driver is believed to have lost control of the vehicle before it overturned.

"A total 26 victims were involved in the incident, and have all been sent to hospital."

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