Accidents & Safety Incidents news in Northern Sabah

1. Ranau driver fined RM5,500 for careless driving that injured motorcyclist

   4 days ago Daily Express Sabah KM31 Jalan Ranau-Telupid, Ranau, Sabah 9.7 km

   A 58-year-old driver was fined RM5,500 by the Magistrate's Court in Ranau after pleading guilty to careless driving. The incident occurred on May 2, 2026, along the Ranau-Telupid road when the driver turned into the path of a motorcycle, injuring its 17-year-old rider.

2. Fire destroys two homes in Kampung Mangkadait, Ranau, leaves families homeless

   1 week ago Daily Express Sabah Kg Mangkadait, Ranau, Sabah 9.7 km

   A fire in Kampung Mangkadait, Ranau, destroyed two houses and belongings on Wednesday afternoon, leaving two families homeless. The Fire and Rescue Department received the call at 2.45pm and dispatched a team, but villagers had mostly extinguished the blaze with tap water before they arrived.