Driver allegedly loses control of car, hits taxi and then lamp post in Hougang
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Two men were rushed to the hospital after the driver of a white car allegedly lost control, hit a taxi and collided with a lamp post outside Hougang Neighhourhood Police Centre. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alertedDriver allegedly loses control of car, hits taxi and then lamp post in Hougang
Two men were rushed to the hospital after the driver of a white car allegedly lost control, hit a taxi and collided with a lamp post outside Hougang Neighhourhood Police Centre. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at about 9.30pm on Tuesday (Oct 15), which occurred near the junction of Hougang Avenue 9 and Hougang Avenue 4. The driver of the white car was a 59-year-old male while the taxi driver was a 53-year-old male. When interviewed about the accident, 60-year-old Hougang resident Chen Meixiu told Shin Min Daily News she heard a loud crash from her residence. Looking out of her window, she saw that the white car had crashed into the lamp post. There was also a taxi parked near the accident site. The front of the white car was badly dented from the impact of the collision. One of the taxi's tyres almost fell off, reported the Chinese daily. Chen also saw three ambulances at the scene, and one person lying on the ground. Another resident who declined to be named told Shin Min that the white car was moving against traffic. Read more