MIRI, Dec. 28 -- A male cyclist was killed after being hit by a four-wheel-drive vehicle along Jalan Miri-Pujut, near a shopping mall here on Saturday evening.

Miri district police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah, in a statement on Sunday, said a report was received regarding the fatal accident, and preliminary investigations at the scene revealed that the driver, a 23-year-old local man, was travelling from Miri city centre towards Permyjaya

"The driver was travelling along Jalan Miri-Pujut when, upon reaching the exit junction in front of a shopping mall (near the roundabout), the four-wheel-drive vehicle collided with the cyclist, aged between 45 and 50, who was exiting the mall's junction," he said.

The victim was pronounced dea...