Bus driver dies after accident in Kaki Bukit; 5 passengers injured
The Straits Times|November 23, 2024
An SBS Transit bus driver died after his vehicle was involved in an accident in Kaki Bukit on Nov 21.
Angelica Ang
Bus driver dies after accident in Kaki Bukit; 5 passengers injured

The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force were alerted to the accident at the junction of Kaki Bukit Avenue 2 and Kaki Bukit Road 1 at about 11pm.

The 58-year-old was unconscious when taken to Changi General Hospital, where he died. Five male passengers - aged between 26 and 38 - were injured and also taken to the hospital.

The bus is believed to have skidded, the police said.

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