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Penang Woman Collapses At The Wheel: Husband Rushed To Perform CPR, But She Did Not Survive

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Rakyat Post 8/14 15:14 X
Penang Woman Collapses At The Wheel: Husband Rushed To Perform CPR, But She Did Not Survive
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She had no known illness. Three rounds of CPR, from strangers, her husband, and paramedics, could not save her.

From the original report

A 36-year-old woman is believed to have died after suffering a heart attack while driving along Jalan Macalister in George Town, Penang on 13 August.

According to Free Malaysia Today , the car crashed into two parked motorcycles outside Yummy Cottage restaurant. The woman's husband took turns with bystanders and medical staff to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.

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The Rakyat Post
Originally published
Aug 14, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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