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Shoplot declared unsafe after car crashes into building in Butterworth

Published on 17 Jul 2025 5:43:27 PM

A shoplot along Jalan Jetty Lama in Butterworth, Penang, was declared unsafe for occupancy after a 77-year-old man crashed his car into the building on Wednesday (July 16).

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A shoplot along Jalan Jetty Lama in Butterworth, Penang, was declared unsafe for occupancy after a 77-year-old man crashed his car into the building on Wednesday (July 16).

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