Motorcyclist killed after BKE accident in Woodlands, car driver arrested

Motorcyclist killed in accident along BKE on 4 Oct

A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a car along northbound Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE).

The incident occurred during the morning rush hour on Friday (4 Oct).

According to 8world News, the motorcycle overturned after hitting a yellow car.

2 lanes cordoned off due to collision

Footage circulating online showed two of the three expressway lanes cordoned off by the police.

Two ambulances were also seen parked near the scene.

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Source: Telegram

The yellow car involved in the accident also sustained considerable damage to its rear.

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Source: Telegram

Motorcyclist succumbed to injuries after BKE accident

Speaking to MS News, a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) spokesperson said they were alerted to the accident at about 8.20am.

The collision occurred along northbound BKE after the Woodlands Avenue 3 exit.

One person was subsequently conveyed to Woodlands Health.

In response to 8world News’s queries, the police revealed that the male rider was unconscious when conveyed to the hospital.

The 47-year-old eventually succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

The 42-year-old driver of the car is currently assisting with police investigations, which are ongoing.

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