Driver arrested after Seletar West Link accident that left motorcyclist dead
Police investigations are ongoing.
A 57-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an accident on the Seletar West Link on August 18, which resulted in the death of a 25-year-old motorcyclist. The police were alerted to the incident near the CTE (Central Traffic Enforcement) area around 6:45 PM. The motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital unconscious and later succumbed to his injuries.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force reported that they attended the scene and transported one person to Sengkang General Hospital, while another individual was given a minor injury assessment but declined further medical attention at the hospital. The woman driving the car involved in the accident was charged with careless driving causing death and is currently cooperating with the ongoing police investigations.
A video posted on TikTok captured the aftermath of the accident, showing three paramedics at the scene, a toppled-over motorcycle nearby, and several passers-by directing traffic away from the affected lanes. Additionally, five cars, one tipper truck, two other motorcycles, and an ambulance were found stationary on the outer lanes of the Seletar West Link.
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