00:00A car was severely damaged after being attacked by a herd of elephants on the East-West Highway
00:06from Grick to Jelly on Tuesday night.
00:11Grick Police Chief Superintendent Zulkifli Mahmood said the incident occurred at 8.15
00:16p.m. when a 38-year-old driver who was travelling from Jelly towards Grick spotted a group of
00:21elephants crossing the road.
00:23He then stopped his car and switched off the headlights.
00:25However, a vehicle behind him honked, and suddenly, three elephants approached his car.
00:32In a panic, the driver exited the vehicle to save himself.
00:35The car sustained damage to the front, rear, and both sides, but the driver was unharmed.
00:41He later lodged a police report at the Grick Police Station at 11.36 p.m.
00:46On May 11, an elephant calf was hit by a lorry on the Grick Jelly stretch of the East-West Highway
00:53and died.
00:54A viral video capturing an emotional scene of a mother elephant trying to save her calf
01:00has touched the hearts of the public.
01:02A viral engine symptom at 11.30 p.m.
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