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Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car while dashing across road junction in Clementi
SG🏛️ Politics4 hr. ago

Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car while dashing across road junction in Clementi

A 50-year-old woman was hospitalized after being struck by a car while crossing a road junction in Clementi, Singapore, on August 29. The incident occurred at a junction where the traffic light was green for vehicles moving straight but red for those turning right. The pedestrian was seen running across the road, stopping briefly at a road island before continuing. She was hit by a dark-colored vehicle and suffered injuries. The driver, a 51-year-old man, is cooperating with police. According to recent traffic data, there has been an increase in traffic-related injuries and accidents involving elderly pedestrians over the past three years, with many incidents linked to unsafe behaviors like jaywalking.

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The Straits Times logoThe Straits TimesParty-aligned🔒Center4 hr. ago
Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car while dashing across road junction in Clementi

A 50-year-old woman was hospitalized after being struck by a car while crossing a road junction in Clementi, Singapore, on August 29. The incident occurred at a junction where the traffic light was green for vehicles moving straight but red for those turning right. The pedestrian was seen running across the road, stopping briefly at a road island before continuing. She was hit by a dark-colored vehicle and suffered injuries. The driver, a 51-year-old man, is cooperating with police. According to recent traffic data, there has been an increase in traffic-related injuries and accidents involving elderly pedestrians over the past three years, with many incidents linked to unsafe behaviors like jaywalking.

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