52-year-old motorcyclist dies in PIE crash, Tower Transit bus driver, 27, arrested – Mothership.SG

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The driver was arrested for causing death by careless and careless driving.

27 November 2024 18:14

A motorcyclist died at the scene of a crash involving a Tower Transit bus on the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on November 27.

The Tower Transit bus driver was later arrested for negligent driving.

27-year-old bus driver arrested for careless driving

The police and Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said: Motherhood He said that they were informed about the accident involving a bus and a motorcycle at around 10.20 in the morning on November 27.

The incident took place along the PIE towards Changi, near the Lorong 2 Toa Payoh exit.

Police said a 52-year-old male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by an SCDF paramedic.

No other injuries were reported.

A 27-year-old male bus driver was arrested for reckless driving and causing death.

Police investigations are ongoing.

Tower Transit notification

In a Facebook post dated Nov 27, Tower Transit Singapore shared that it is deeply saddened by the fatal PIE accident involving one of its buses and a motorcyclist.

At the time, the bus was operating on Service 966 with 30 passengers.

Tower Transit said none of the passengers were injured.

“The motorcyclist died at the scene and the bus captain was arrested. Tower Transit is assisting with the police investigation,” the operator wrote.

Tower Transit also apologized and offered its condolences to the motorcyclist’s family and loved ones.

He added that he is making every effort to reach out to them to provide help and support during this difficult time.

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