TAWAU: A 22-year-old food delivery worker succumbed to his injuries and died at the hospital after his motorcycle was involved in an accident with a lorry at Km 6, North Road on Tuesday.

District police chief ACP Peter Ak Umbuas said in the incident that happened at about 3.10 pm, the lorry driven by a 28-year-old man was on its way from Taman Muhibbah Indah towards Kampung Sin San, Pasir Putih and upon reaching the scene, he suddenly hit the brakes as the lorry skidded on a wet and slippery road due to rain.