Nyaunglebin 21 May

A road roller operator was killed after being run over by a road roller in front of a station hospital in Peinzalote Town, Bago Region on 20 May.

A police squad from a nearby police station together with eye witnesses went to the scene of incident based on a tipoff. A road roller operated by a man identified as U Kyi Lin, 58 years old overturned while he was backing up the heavy machine. The road roller operator died on the spot after being run over by the road roller.

The local police filed a complaint over the accident to take action against the driver for reckless driving.—Nay Lin
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe