Tag Archives: ACCIDENT

A 70 year old woman was killed in an accident along Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, when she was knocked down by an SMRT bus on Saturday morning. Based on reports, the woman was knocked down outside the AMK Hub, and got trapped under the bus. The woman was apparently on her way to work at KK Women's and Children's Hospital, where she worked as a cleaner.

10 US sailors are reportedly missing after the USS John S McCain, a guided missile destroyer class vessel collided with a Liberian flagged oil tanker off Singapore's coast at 5.24AM this morning.

Our reader is appealing for witnesses to his father's motorbike accident which happened on 18 Aug along Lentor Ave towards Yishun.

A lorry driver have been sentenced to four weeks jail and banned from driving for five years for causing the death of Mr Zhu Jinfu, 54, in Yishun Ring Road on Aug 31 last year. The lorry driver, Indian National Thanabal Balachandar, 25, was driving out of a work site at a junior college when he failed to stop and crashed into the victim who was riding a power-assisted bicycle.

A 14 year-old boy faces the prospect of permanent disfigurement following an accident between himself and a private hire vehicle driven by an elderly driver.

Another accident happened at Orchard Road this morning, resulting in a car smashing into bushes along the roadside. It may have been due to the wet weather but the Police is still investigating. Better to drive safe in wet weather!

In a video posted online, a car was seen on fire, while a white van was lying on its side, with another car behind the van having suffered front damage. A 51-year-old man, the driver of the van, was taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. A 28-year-old woman who was the passenger in one of the cars was taken to KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH). The SCDF said the two casualties had lacerations on their limbs.

NSFs rendered assistance in Road Traffic Accident at Mandai Road on 12 August 2017

The SCDF was sure busy yesterday in saving people who were trapped on the Tiger Sky Tower and extinguishing fire from a car that caught fire at Chin Swee Tunnel. The Havelock Rd exit, which had to be closed for a few hours due to the accident, has since reopened.

In yet another case of bad driving yesterday, a white passenger car was sent down a flight of steps and into the pillar of the National University of Singapore's hostel at Prince George Park Residences.