Tragic Last Words from Daughter Leave Mother Grieving
A mother is devastated by her daughter’s final words before her tragic death in a cargo container accident, a call that haunts her forever.
A Painful Goodbye
BUKIT MERTAJAM: “Mummy, I’m in so much pain!” Lee Zi Rou’s final words before she died beneath a cargo container have left her mother, Lim, devastated.
Dreaded Phone Call
At 9:24 a.m., Lim received a call from her daughter, an unexpected and haunting moment. “I knew something was wrong even before I picked up the phone,” she shared with China Press. Lee’s silence after her initial words only increased her mother’s fears.
Searching for Her Daughter
Lim rushed out with her other daughter, retracing Lee’s route to work. Eventually, a man answered Lee’s phone and revealed her location. On arriving, Lim pleaded with bystanders to help, but the container was too heavy to move.
Final Hopes Dashed
“I hoped she could survive because she called me,” Lim said tearfully.
Funeral Plans and Investigation Update
The funeral will take place on Sunday at the Berapit Crematorium. The trailer driver involved has been detained for four days. He is being investigated for reckless driving, which can lead to prison, fines, and a driving ban.
Accident Details
The tragic accident happened when the container toppled, crushing Lee’s car. Another driver, Tan Chou Theng, 25, survived but is in the hospital with serious injuries.