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Car crashes through road divider along Upper Bukit Timah Road, driver assisting police investigations

Car crashes into kerb after ramming through road divider along Upper Bukit Timah Road

A 27–year-old male driver is assisting police investigations after ramming his car through a road divider along Upper Bukit Timah Road on Sunday (20 Sept) night.

Footage of the aftermath posted on Facebook showed that the black Volvo had crashed into the kerb on the opposite side of the road.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

Metal pieces of railing scattered across the road

The series of clips, posted on Sunday night, was recorded along Upper Bukit Timah Road in the direction of Dairy Farm Road, said the original poster (OP).

A long section of metal railing lining the road divider was observed to have been destroyed during the accident.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

Only twisted metal remained, pieces of which lay scattered across the divider and road, together with vegetation.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

Due to the numerous pieces of metal on the road, passing motorists had to drive past slowly, with loud screeching heard as vehicles drove over the debris.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

Car stops against flow of traffic on Upper Bukit Timah Road

Further ahead, the black Volvo had stopped with its hazard lights blinking and facing against the flow of traffic.

A person in a white shirt stood next to it, talking on the phone.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

The car had been damaged in the crash, with dents on its bonnet and front bumper noticeable.

Source: Tan Derrick on Facebook

No injuries reported after Upper Bukit Timah crash

In response to queries from MS News, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said it was alerted to the accident at about 11.35pm on Sunday.

 

It took place along Upper Bukit Timah Road, and involved a car that was believed to have self-skidded.

No injuries were reported, but a 27-year-old male car driver is assisting with investigations.

Police investigations are ongoing.

Also read: 39-year-old driver assisting police investigations after crashing car into grass verge in Woodlands

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Featured image adapted from Tan Derrick on Facebook.

Jeremy Lee

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