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24-04-2018, 08:26 PM | #1 |
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Fatal Accident
Lorry driver charged over Yio Chu Kang accident that killed three pedestrians
By Jalelah Abu Baker @JalelahCNA 24 Apr 2018 05:49PM (Updated: 24 Apr 2018 05:50PM) Share this content SINGAPORE: The lorry driver involved in the accident that killed three pedestrians near Yio Chu Kang MRT station was on Tuesday (Apr 24) charged with dangerous driving causing death. Singaporean Xu Kai Xiang, 25, allegedly drove “in a manner which was dangerous to the public”, according to court documents. The lorry had mounted a kerb, collided into railings before "surging forward" and hitting three pedestrians and a stationary bus. It came to a stop after colliding into a bollard just outside Yio Chu Kang bus interchange. The accident happened on Monday at about 9.35am along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 towards Marymount Road. image: data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAE AAAICTAEAOw== Yio Chu Kang fatal accident The three victims have been identified as Ms Gina Chua, 58, Mr Chua Cheng Thong, 86, and Mr Yap Soon Huat, 63. For dangerous driving causing death, Xu could be jailed for up to five years if convicted. Read more at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news...arged-10171208 ------------ Quite long back, there was some debate about bollard for safety or that it's a danger. In this instance, those bollards could have prevented more injuries or deaths. |
24-04-2018, 08:41 PM | #2 |
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Saw the video, really angry with the driver for the 3 deaths.
Read that he was using HP. |
24-04-2018, 09:16 PM | #3 |
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The max sentence is only 5 years for recklessly taking away three human life...
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24-04-2018, 09:45 PM | #4 |
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Syonan Jinja
36 Lornie Rd, Singapore 298735 Lornie Rd, Singapore 298735 https://goo.gl/maps/8hLXUGiTZBT2 What's the statistical probability that can create a straight line between 3 points on map? Coincidence??? YCK incident Syonan Jinja Singapore poly jxn
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24-04-2018, 10:31 PM | #5 |
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Hi Ong88, care to explain what you posted. Thanks.
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24-04-2018, 10:39 PM | #6 |
Prof SK Ong
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Draw a straight line between the two accident sites
Friday accident at Clementi To connect to the Monday YCK accident That line crosses near to Syonan Jinja. Just saying, trivia lah
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25-04-2018, 10:24 AM | #7 |
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25-04-2018, 10:27 AM | #8 |
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25-04-2018, 11:09 AM | #9 |
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SG version of Bermuda Triangle... so SG have the Accident fault line of death/accident.
Btw Dr - U shd try come Punggol. Got 2 junctions every week sure have 1-2 accidents one. Got Mata say the stretch of road is Jinxed. |
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Quote:
I see if got line connections
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