The collision occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Nov 4 and involved a bus, a lorry, and a tipper truck. A 45-year-old lorry driver and his 25 male passengers, aged 25 to 48, were all conscious while being transported for medical treatment. Social media footage captured the lorry trapped between the other two vehicles as emergency crews treated uniformed personnel resting on a road divider. A 69-year-old tipper truck driver is currently cooperating with ongoing police inquiries.
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A total of 26 men sustained injuries after their lorry became sandwiched between a bus an…: A total of 26 men sustained injuries after their lorry became sandwiched between a bus and a tipper truck.
Emergency services distributed the conscious victims across three hospitals to provide ne…: Emergency services distributed the conscious victims across three hospitals to provide necessary medical care.
Police are actively investigating the crash with the assistance of a 69-year-old tipper t…: Police are actively investigating the crash with the assistance of a 69-year-old tipper truck driver.
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SINGAPORE – Twenty-six people were taken to hospital following a three-vehicle accident in Tuas on the evening of Nov 4.
In response to queries, the police said they were alerted at about 7.30pm that day to an accident involving a bus, a lorry and a tipper truck in Tuas South Avenue 9 towards Tuas South Way.
A 45-year-old lorry driver and 25 male lorry passengers, aged between 25 and 48, were taken conscious to hospital.
A 69-year-old male tipper truck driver is assisting with investigations, the police added.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), which was alerted to the accident at about the same time, said in a media reply that it took 10 people to Singapore General Hospital, eight people to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and eight people to National University Hospital.
Footage of the aftermath of the accident, which was uploaded on TikTok on Nov 4, shows uniformed workers sitting on a road divider while SCDF personnel attend to some of them.
In the video, a lorry can be seen between a tipper truck and a bus.
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