MIRI, Dec. 3 -- Police have appealed for witnesses of a horrific accident involving an articulated truck that crushed a trailer lorry's cabin and killed two men here on Wednesday.

Miri police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said both victims were pronounced dead at the scene where their bodies were trapped in the mangled cabin.

"The trailer was heading from the Saberkas roundabout towards the Miri Bypass when it slowed down at the Pujut 1B traffic lights.

"During the process of stopping, the tipper lorry being transported crashed into the front cabin," he said in a statement.

He called on those with information regarding the incident to contact traffic investigating officer Insp Mohd Faizul Ab Rahim on 014-8582582 or 085-430479, or...