6 motorists to be charged for speeding offences involving heavy vehicles
Six motorists between the ages of 38 and 64 will face court charges on October 27 for speeding in heavy vehicles. Police stated these incidents occurred between July and August 2026. Four of the cases involve bus drivers who went over the 60kmh speed limit. These drivers were recorded at speeds ranging from 73kmh to 81kmh on several expressways. One 56-year-old man allegedly drove at 76kmh toward Woodlands Checkpoint on the Bukit Timah Expressway on July 26. He was allegedly caught speeding again on the same route later that day at 73kmh.
Six motorists, aged between 38 and 64, will be charged in court on Tuesday (Oct 27) for alleged speeding offences involving heavy vehicles.The alleged offences were committed between July and August 2026, the police said on Monday (Oct 26).Four cases involved bus drivers who exceeded their vehicles' imposed speed limit of 60kmh. They were found driving at speeds of between 73kmh and 81kmh along various expressways. Among them, a 56-year-old male driver was said to have driven a bus along Bukit Timah Expressway towards Woodlands Checkpoint at a speed of 76kmh on July 26.Later that same day, he was allegedly caught speeding along the same route again, this time at 73kmh. He was allegedly detected travelling at 73kmh on the same stretch of expressway again on July 27.The other two cases involved a 59-year-old male truck (60kmh) driver, who was found driving at a speed of 74kmh; and a 38-year-old male prime mover (50kmh) driver, who was found driving at a speed of 63kmh.If found guilty of speeding, the motorists could be fined up to $1,000, jailed for up to three months, or both.