'We cannot afford dad's medical cost': Driver of car that crashed into Yishun walkway had a stroke
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Retiree Aziz Shariff, 76, would drive his wife every Saturday from their home in Johor Bahru to Jamiyah in Singapore, where Madam Zaleha Maksum, 74, taught Quran reading to the blind. But June 1 spelt the end to the couple's routine after the car Mr Aziz wa'We cannot afford dad's medical cost': Driver of car that crashed into Yishun walkway had a stroke
Retiree Aziz Shariff, 76, would drive his wife every Saturday from their home in Johor Bahru to Jamiyah in Singapore, where Madam Zaleha Maksum, 74, taught Quran reading to the blind. But June 1 spelt the end to the couple's routine after the car Mr Aziz was driving crashed into a walkway at Yishun Street 81. Mr Aziz suffered severe brain injury, broken ribs and internal bleeding. Madam Zaleha died just before 4pm on the same day. A black car crashed into the sheltered walkway at Block 820, Yishun Street 81. PHOTO: Lianhe Zaobao The couple's youngest son Mohammad Hanif Aziz told Berita Harian his dad had suffered a stroke while driving and is still in the intensive care unit at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. The 36-year-old explained that his father, who was born in Singapore but became a permanent resident in Malaysia after marriage, is hooked up to a ventilator. Read more