A massive traffic jam took place at the junction of Woodlands Centre Road and Admiralty Road early this rainy morning due to a fatal accident.
A tipper truck ran over a motorcyclist, pinning him under the heavy vehicle and killing him. The Singapore Civil Defence Force sent a fire engine, a red rhino and an ambulance to the accident site. Paramedics pronounced the man — said to be in his 40s — dead at the scene. Investigations are ongoing.
This would be the latest case in the recent spate of deadly accidents involving tipper trucks: