The man had driven his vehicle into the lane, at the departure zone of Woodlands Checkpoint, at about 5 am. He damaged a metal fence and displaced a signboard, but no injuries were reported. The lorry was finally removed at about 10.50am. The lorry driver was later arrested for drug consumption, ICA have confirmed.
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LORRY CAUGHT FIRE AFTER BRAKES FAILED
A prime mover was reported to have caught fire on Thursday evening, resulting in a massive jam at Whitley Road and Dunearn Road. It was understood that the brakes of the lorry was faulty, which caused friction with the tyres, and in turn causing the fire.
Read More »LORRY CATCHES FIRE AT LORNIE RD, MASSIVE JAM ALL THE WAY TO BRADDELL RD
A lorry caught fire just this morning at Lornie Rd, causing a massive jam along Braddell Rd. Drivers saw thick smoke billowing from the vehicle and said only 2 lanes were usable. It is uncertain what caused the fire, but the SCDF has since extinguished it and nobody was injured.
Read More »CTE TUNNEL ENTRANCE CLOSED DUE TO LORRY ACCIDENT
The entrance to CTE tunnel at Upper Cross Street was closed this morning due to a traffic accident where a lorry crashed into the side of the tunnel.
Read More »TRUCK DANGLES HEAVY LOAD PRECARIOUSLY TIED DOWN ONLY BY A STRING
A netizen sent this image of a truck with its overweight load balanced precariously on its rear container to raise awareness about the driver and his company's dangerous practices.
Read More »MAN ANGRY AT BEING OVERTAKEN BY LORRY, REACTS BY ASSAULTING DRIVER
A man driving his van became so angry that a lorry overtook him, that he sped up to catch up to the lorry, stopped the lorry, assaulted the lorry driver, and took his ignition keys away. Tang Chiap Huat, 48, was sentenced to four weeks' jail for this extreme road rage.
Read More »SCDF FREED MAN TRAPPED IN HIS LORRY AFTER SLE ACCIDENT
A tipper truck, a lorry and a van were involved in the accident towards BKE before the Lentor Exit. SCDF rescued the trapped man, believed to be the driver of the lorry, using hydraulic tools.
Read More »ACCIDENT ALONG BRADDELL FLYOVER CAUSED LORRY TO FLIP
Our reader alerted us to an accident along Braddell flyover towards Tampines involving a Comfort Delgro taxi and a Nissan cabstar lorry. The lorry was reportedly trying to change lanes but did not see the approaching taxi. The collision had such a big impact the lorry actually flipped. Hope it wasn't too serious! #GetWellSoon
Read More »MAN KENA ARRESTED FOR STEALING A LORRY
A man was arrested by the police for actually stealing a lorry. Yes, the man stole a lorry. Wonder how he thinks he can hide the lorry, and how far and fast can he go to avoid getting arrested. Police said that the victim, a woman, had alerted the police that her company lorry had been stolen from Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre on June 21.
Read More »61 YEAR OLD MAN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER BEING HIT BY DRUNK LORRY DRIVER
A drunk 26 year old man crashed his lorry into a car along Guillemard Road early on Monday morning, causing a 61 year old man, who was the driver of the car, to be taken to hospital. Reports showed a lorry beside a black car, which had mounted the kerb. Police confirmed that they were alerted to the accident at about 4:06am at the junction of Guillemard Road and Guillemard Crescent.The 61 year old man was taken conscious to the hospital, although his injuries were not reported.
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