88-year-old pedestrian dies after accident with e-bike in Hougang

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88-year-old pedestrian dies after accident with e-bike in Hougang​


https://www.straitstimes.com/singap...an-dies-after-accident-with-e-bike-in-hougang

SINGAPORE – An 88-year-old female pedestrian died on Sept 30 after an accident involving a power-assisted bicycle (PAB) in Hougang the day earlier.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it received a call for assistance at about 7.55am on Sept 29 at Hougang Street 51. The police added that this was in the direction of Hougang Street 91.

The police said the pedestrian was unconscious when she was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital by the SCDF. They added that she later died at the hospital on Sept 30.

A 49-year-old male PAB rider is assisting with investigations, the police said.

A post on Facebook page Singapore roads accident.com on Oct 1 appealed for witnesses. It has garnered more than 40 shares.
 

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88-year-old pedestrian dies after accident with e-bike in Hougang​


https://www.straitstimes.com/singap...an-dies-after-accident-with-e-bike-in-hougang

SINGAPORE – An 88-year-old female pedestrian died on Sept 30 after an accident involving a power-assisted bicycle (PAB) in Hougang the day earlier.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it received a call for assistance at about 7.55am on Sept 29 at Hougang Street 51. The police added that this was in the direction of Hougang Street 91.

The police said the pedestrian was unconscious when she was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital by the SCDF. They added that she later died at the hospital on Sept 30.

A 49-year-old male PAB rider is assisting with investigations, the police said.

A post on Facebook page Singapore roads accident.com on Oct 1 appealed for witnesses. It has garnered more than 40 shares.
Confirm grab food rider
 

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RIP elderly lady
Well, gonna be the unfortunate in the wrong place at the wrong time narrative
No finger pointing at anyone :o
 

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If this is caused by a regular road vehicle, the driver will likely be punished with jail term + fine + driving ban.

Will be interesting to see what's the punishment be like for PAB or just a slap on the wrist.
 

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88-year-old pedestrian dies after accident with e-bike in Hougang​


https://www.straitstimes.com/singap...an-dies-after-accident-with-e-bike-in-hougang

SINGAPORE – An 88-year-old female pedestrian died on Sept 30 after an accident involving a power-assisted bicycle (PAB) in Hougang the day earlier.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it received a call for assistance at about 7.55am on Sept 29 at Hougang Street 51. The police added that this was in the direction of Hougang Street 91.

The police said the pedestrian was unconscious when she was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital by the SCDF. They added that she later died at the hospital on Sept 30.

A 49-year-old male PAB rider is assisting with investigations, the police said.

A post on Facebook page Singapore roads accident.com on Oct 1 appealed for witnesses. It has garnered more than 40 shares.
RIP, really going out with a bang.

on a serious note, knn, need to cap e-bike and PMD/PMAs etc speed to 10km/hr
 

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