SEREMBAN - A high-powered motorcycle rider was killed in a road crash at KM 242.2 of the North South Expressway (north bound) in Seremban on Saturday (Nov 25), reported Bernama news agency.

Rembau district police chief DSP Ibrahim Sharif identified the victim in the 9.55am crash as Singaporean Shahruddin Ibrahim, 49, who died on the spot after his Yamaha motorbike hit the divider. He was flung off the vehicle and suffered head, chest and leg injuries.

Based on preliminary investigation, the victim skidded and lost control of the machine before crashing into the road divider, said the district police chief.

He said the body was sent to Tampin Hospital for post-mortem.