Crash on SLE results in injuries, driver faces charges for careless driving.
A 32-year-old trailer driver was arrested on 18/11/2024 for careless driving causing grievous hurt following an accident on the Seletar Expressway (SLE). The crash left a 23-year-old motorcyclist and his 35-year-old pillion rider injured.
Incident Details
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and police responded to the accident near the Woodlands Avenue 2 exit on the SLE towards Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) at approximately 8:05 p.m. Both victims were conscious when transported to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, according to SCDF reports.
Aftermath and Evidence
A video posted on social media captured the aftermath, showing a destroyed motorcycle amid scattered debris. One individual wearing a helmet was seen lying on the road near the wreckage.
Investigation Ongoing
Authorities have confirmed the arrest of the trailer driver and are conducting further investigations to determine the circumstances of the crash.
This case underscores the critical need for vigilance and responsibility on the roads to prevent such tragic incidents.
