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Difficulties arise when dealing with uncooperative road users
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A screenshot from a video of the Pasir Ris Drive 3 incident involving a couple and a 15-year-old cyclist last month. The altercation took place after the cyclist allegedly hit the couple's car.
PHOTO: SG ROAD VIGILANTE/ FACEBOOK
When drivers or motorcyclists get involved in collisions, the common practice is to exchange personal particulars for the purpose of reaching a private settlement.
Some would even show their identity cards to one another for verification of personal details.


