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SINGAPORE - Life has not been the same for Kathleen Seng and her family since she suffered a traumatic brain injury and partial memory loss from a cycling accident along Tanah Merah Coast Road. In February 2022, the retiree - a seasoned cyclist of 25 years wBrain injury, fractures: Cyclists recount the dangers of riding along Tanah Merah Coast Road
SINGAPORE - Life has not been the same for Kathleen Seng and her family since she suffered a traumatic brain injury and partial memory loss from a cycling accident along Tanah Merah Coast Road. In February 2022, the retiree - a seasoned cyclist of 25 years who used to frequently join overseas expeditions - was cycling at the back of a group of four when her friend hit a large rock on the road and fell. Seng swerved to avoid running over her friend and fell off her bike. She was unconscious for two weeks, and woke up unable to move or talk coherently for a month. Three years on, the right side of the 54-year-old's body remains significantly weaker, even with the help of physiotherapy. Tanah Merah Coast Road has a straight 10km-long stretch with a dedicated on-road cycling lane stretching from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Changi Ferry Terminal, which allows cyclists to travel uninterrupted at high speeds. Read more