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Car driver runs red light at Loyang junction, rams into right-turning motorcyclist

Accident at traffic junction in Loyang sends motorcyclist flying

On 31 Aug, a car driver sent a motorcyclist flying after she ran the red light at a traffic junction at Loyang Avenue.

Footage of the incident, which occurred at around 2.30pm, was caught on the dashcam of a nearby car.

Car driver runs red light

In a video posted on SG Road Vigilante on Facebook, a white motorcycle and the camcar are seen waiting at a traffic junction in Loyang.

Source: SG Road Vigilante on Facebook

Positioned in a right-turn-only lane, the two vehicles are waiting for the red arrow at the traffic light to turn green.

Soon, the arrow turns green and the vehicles proceeded to move.

The motorcycle starts to drive into the middle of the junction and is about to make a right-turn.

Source: SG Road Vigilante on Facebook

As the motorcycle turns, a white Nio Firefly drives into the junction and crashes into the motorcycle.

Source: SG Road Vigilante on Facebook

The impact sends the motorcyclist flying across the road, along with his belongings.

Source: SG Road Vigilante on Facebook

Motorcyclist conveyed to Changi General Hospital

In response to queries from MS News, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said it was alerted to the accident at about 2.20pm on 31 Aug.

According to SPF, it took place at the junction of Loyang Avenue and New Loyang Link, and involved a car and a motorcycle.

 

Additionally, a 60-year-old male motorcyclist was conveyed conscious to the hospital.

Similarly, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), which was alerted at the same time, said he was conveyed to Changi General Hospital.

Meanwhile, a 67-year-old female car driver is assisting with investigations.

Police investigations are still ongoing.

Also read: 47-year-old female motorcyclist sent to hospital unconscious after accident with car in Admiralty

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Featured image adapted from SG Road Vigilante on Facebook.

Shirleen Lee

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