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Motorcyclist dies after alleged self-skidding on PIE near Toa Payoh

Motorcyclist dies after accident on PIE in early hours of 24 Oct

A 43-year-old motorcyclist died after allegedly self-skidding along a stretch of the eastbound Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) near Toa Payoh.

Footage from the scene shows several police vehicles, a tow truck, and an ambulance parked along the road shoulder of the expressway.

Source: Facebook

Based on the surroundings, it appears the accident occurred before the exit leading to CTE.

Source: Google Maps

Rider pronounced dead at the scene

In response to queries from MS News, the police confirmed they were alerted to the incident at approximately 4.50am on Thursday (24 Oct).

The motorcyclist, believed to have self-skidded, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).

Investigations are currently ongoing.

Earlier this week, another motorcyclist lost his life after being crushed by a truck along the Kranji Expressway (KJE).

The rider was thrown underneath the truck after a lorry sideswiped him while changing lanes.

Also read: Motorcyclist on KJE crushed by trailer truck’s wheels after collision with lorry

 

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Featured image adapted from Facebook.

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