Police looking for car driver who fled after accident in Sengkang
There are no reported injuries, the police said, adding that the car was believed to have skidded.
The Singapore Police Force is actively seeking a driver who fled the scene following a car accident in Sengkang on August 27. According to a police statement, they were first informed of the incident around 6:20am that day. The incident occurred on Sengkang East Road, close to Sengkang General Hospital and the Sengkang Neighbourhood Police Centre.
The police explained that the collision involved a vehicle which had likely skidded out of control. Importantly, they noted that no one was injured in the accident. However, the driver had already left the scene before police arrived.
Search efforts are currently underway to locate the fleeing driver. Visual evidence of the accident has surfaced online, showing the damaged vehicle on a traffic island, partially surrounded by police tape. The damaged bonnet of the car is clearly visible, and a traffic light is seen knocked over as a result of the collision. The traffic light was reportedly repaired on the same day as the accident, August 27th.
Further details about the circumstances surrounding the accident and the ongoing police investigation are still forthcoming.
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