1990 Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway crash

3.27°N 101.65°E / 3.27; 101.65

1990 Kuala Lumpur–Karak Highway Crash
Details
Date	28 February 1990
Location	Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
Statistics
Deaths	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 Selangor–Pahang 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.^[1][2][3]

See also

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