2 motorcyclists taken to hospital after collision in Simei
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Dashcam footage of the accident shows the two riders being thrown from their motorcycles as a result of the collision.
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SINGAPORE - Two motorcyclists were taken to the hospital after colliding with each other in Simei on April 18.
In a media statement on April 20, the police said they were alerted to the accident along Simei Road towards Somapah Road at about 7.20pm.
The accident took place near Block 155 Simei Road, according to the Singapore Civil Defence Force.
The two motorcyclists, aged 18 and 39, were taken to Changi General Hospital. They were conscious when taken to the hospital, said the police.
Dashcam footage of the accident shared on the SG Road Vigilante Facebook group shows the two riders being thrown from their motorcycles as a result of the collision.
Police investigations are ongoing.
The number of accidents involving motorcyclists increased by 4.7 per cent in 2024
Although motorcycles make up only 14.7 per cent of Singapore’s total vehicle population, 55.2 per cent of all traffic accidents involved motorcyclists or pillion riders in 2024, the report noted.
