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Former AirAsia X CEO hit by car while cycling

The Malaysian Insight6 years ago27th May 2018News
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FORMER AirAsia X chief executive Azran Osman Rani was hit by a car this morning while cycling on Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur.

The 47-year-old, an avid triathlete, was hit by a Proton Wira driven by a 20-year-old student in the 8.55am incident, Berita Harian reported.

Kuala Lumpur Police Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief AC Zulkefly Yahya said preliminary investigations had determined that the car was on the left lane attempting to make an exit to Damansara and failed to notice the cyclist.

The car rammed into Azran from behind, causing him to be thrown back onto the vehicle before falling on the road.

Zulkefly said Azran had injuries on his head and left arm while the driver was unharmed.

Azran, who is also the former chief executive officer of iflix Malaysia, was then rushed to Kuala Lumpur Hospital for treatment.

The case is being investigated for reckless driving under the Road Transport Act.

Azran now heads his own coaching company, Naluri Hidup Sdn Bhd. – May 27, 2018.

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