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Tue, 30 September 2025 at 10:05 pm SGT
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Polyclinic staff and members of the public were seen helping two female pedestrians after an accident in Yishun. The women and a male driver were taken to hospital.
SINGAPORE – A 36-year-old car driver was arrested on Sept 30 after he was involved in an accident outside Khatib Polyclinic in Yishun, which left two pedestrians injured.
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident along Yishun Ring Road at about 10.20am.
Two female pedestrians, aged 67 and 81, along with the male car driver, were conscious when taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.
The man was later arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating substances.
E-vaporisers and related components were found in his car and seized by the Health Sciences Authority, the police and SCDF said, adding that investigations are ongoing.
An eyewitness told Chinese-language newspaper Shin Min Daily News that he saw two women bleeding profusely from their heads.
He added that the women were believed to have been struck by the car, a white Mercedes-Benz, as they were walking along the pedestrian crossing.
A driver was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating substances after an accident in Yishun. E-vaporisers and related components were found in his car.
The driver was also bleeding from his mouth, he said.
Other eyewitnesses added that the driver appeared dazed and was shaking uncontrollably after the accident. A police dog was seen searching the car at around noon.
Staff from the polyclinic and members of the public were also seen rushing to the aid of the women.
The car’s front left tyre was punctured and deflated, while its right side was dented, Shin Min Daily News reported. The car’s airbags were also deployed.
Driver arrested after accident in Yishun that left 2 pedestrians injured; vapes seized from car
Daniel Lai,BNB DiviyadhaarshiniTue, 30 September 2025 at 10:05 pm SGT
2 min read
Polyclinic staff and members of the public were seen helping two female pedestrians after an accident in Yishun. The women and a male driver were taken to hospital.
SINGAPORE – A 36-year-old car driver was arrested on Sept 30 after he was involved in an accident outside Khatib Polyclinic in Yishun, which left two pedestrians injured.
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident along Yishun Ring Road at about 10.20am.
Two female pedestrians, aged 67 and 81, along with the male car driver, were conscious when taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.
The man was later arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating substances.
E-vaporisers and related components were found in his car and seized by the Health Sciences Authority, the police and SCDF said, adding that investigations are ongoing.
An eyewitness told Chinese-language newspaper Shin Min Daily News that he saw two women bleeding profusely from their heads.
He added that the women were believed to have been struck by the car, a white Mercedes-Benz, as they were walking along the pedestrian crossing.
A driver was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating substances after an accident in Yishun. E-vaporisers and related components were found in his car.
The driver was also bleeding from his mouth, he said.
Other eyewitnesses added that the driver appeared dazed and was shaking uncontrollably after the accident. A police dog was seen searching the car at around noon.
Staff from the polyclinic and members of the public were also seen rushing to the aid of the women.
The car’s front left tyre was punctured and deflated, while its right side was dented, Shin Min Daily News reported. The car’s airbags were also deployed.
