SINGAPORE: An electric scooter rider died after an accident involving a bus in Woodlands on Friday morning (Apr 26).
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident along Woodlands Avenue 6 at around 9am.
AdvertisementThe rider, a 39-year-old woman, was unconscious when taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital where she subsequently died of her injuries.
The bus driver, 60, was arrested for causing death by a negligent act, the police said, adding that investigations are ongoing.
The accident happened near Block 680 Woodlands Avenue 6. (Photo: Fann Sim)
A CNA reporter at the scene near Block 680 said the e-scooter rider was pinned under the back wheel of the bus.
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The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident along Woodlands Avenue 6 at around 9am.
AdvertisementThe rider, a 39-year-old woman, was unconscious when taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital where she subsequently died of her injuries.
The bus driver, 60, was arrested for causing death by a negligent act, the police said, adding that investigations are ongoing.
A CNA reporter at the scene near Block 680 said the e-scooter rider was pinned under the back wheel of the bus.
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