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3 taken to hospital after multi-vehicle collision on SLE

By Straits Times Singapore · Published by Everything Blog

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The collision occurred around 6 a.m. along the SLE towards the CTE, entangling five motorcycles and two cars. A 27-year-old motorcyclist was conveyed unconscious, while a 47-year-old rider and a 28-year-old pillion were hospitalized while conscious. Four additional individuals were evaluated on-site for minor injuries but opted against hospitalization. Police investigations into the expressway crash remain ongoing.

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Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in t…: Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in the first half of the year.
Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries ros…: Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries rose from 2,335 to 2,470.
Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first…: Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first six months of the year.

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- Three people were taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash on the SLE towards CTE before the Mandai Road exit at about 6am on Nov 3.

- The accident involved five motorcycles and two cars. One 27-year-old male motorcyclist was unconscious, while a 47-year-old rider and a 28-year-old pillion rider were conscious.

- Police investigations are ongoing. Traffic Police data show motorcyclist accidents and injuries rose in the first half of 2026, and they remained the largest group in fatal crashes.

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SINGAPORE – A motorcyclist was taken unconscious to hospital after a multi-vehicle accident on the SLE on the morning of Nov 3.

The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to an accident involving five motorcycles and two cars on the SLE towards CTE before the Mandai Road exit at about 6am.

A 47-year-old male motorcyclist and a 28-year-old male pillion rider were taken conscious to hospital, said the police.

Another person, a 27-year-old male motorcyclist, was unconscious when taken to hospital, they added.

SCDF said it took three people to…

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Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in t…: Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in the first half of the year.
Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries ros…: Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries rose from 2,335 to 2,470.
Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first…: Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first six months of the year.

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Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in t…: Motorcyclists and their pillion riders made up 55.6 percent of all traffic accidents in the first half of the year.
Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries ros…: Motorcycle-related accidents climbed from 2,096 to 2,186 year-on-year, while injuries rose from 2,335 to 2,470.
Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first…: Riders and pillions accounted for 45.9 percent of all traffic fatalities during the first six months of the year.

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3 taken to hospital after multi-vehicle collision on SLE

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