An accident between three public buses this morning along Changi Road has left 28 people injured.
Though none were seriously injured, all 28 of them were conveyed to Changi General Hospital by ambulance and other support vehicles, according to The Straits Times.
The three buses — SMRT service number 67 and SBS service numbers 2 and 7 — had been travelling in the same direction when they collided near Masjid Kassim mosque. The point of impact was captured on CCTV and posted on the All Singapore Stuff Facebook page.
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BREAKING NEWS: Massive accident between buses along Changi Road today! 28 passengers injured and sent to Changi General Hospital!
Posted by All Singapore Stuff on Thursday, 4 June 2015
Folks at shops and homes nearby noted that they heard a loud collision and saw black smoke coming out from one of the buses.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force dispatched a fire engine, three ambulances and three support vehicles to the scene when they received a call around 9.30am.
Commuters stranded during the accident were transferred to the next bus to continue their journey.
Photo: Jack Teo
An accident between three public buses this morning along Changi Road has left 28 people injured.
Though none were seriously injured, all 28 of them were conveyed to Changi General Hospital by ambulance and other support vehicles, according to The Straits Times.
The three buses — SMRT service number 67 and SBS service numbers 2 and 7 — had been travelling in the same direction when they collided near Masjid Kassim mosque. The point of impact was captured on CCTV and posted on the All Singapore Stuff Facebook page.
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BREAKING NEWS: Massive accident between buses along Changi Road today! 28 passengers injured and sent to Changi General Hospital!
Posted by All Singapore Stuff on Thursday, 4 June 2015
Folks at shops and homes nearby noted that they heard a loud collision and saw black smoke coming out from one of the buses.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force dispatched a fire engine, three ambulances and three support vehicles to the scene when they received a call around 9.30am.
Commuters stranded during the accident were transferred to the next bus to continue their journey.
Photo: Jack Teo