Drunk driver crashes into mosque gates in Bukit Mertajam

A man believed to be driving under the influence suffered serious injuries after his car crashed into the gates of the Jamek Tengah Berapit Mosque in Jalan Berapit, Bukit Mertajam early this morning.

Seberang Perai Tengah police chief Shafee Abd Samad said the 23-year-old was driving alone in the 2.30am incident. He was then sent to Bukit Mertajam Hospital for treatment.

“Further investigations found that during the incident he was...