Motorcyclist taken to NUH after Clementi accident; taxi driver assisting with investigation
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The police and SCDF were alerted to the accident along Clementi Road at 5pm on Aug 1.
PHOTO: SINGAPORE ROADS ACCIDENT.COM/ FACEBOOK
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SINGAPORE – A male motorcyclist was taken to hospital after an accident that also involved a taxi in Clementi on Aug 1.
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force said they were alerted to the incident along Clementi Road at 5pm.
The 20-year-old was conscious when taken to National University Hospital.
In a photograph posted by Singapore Roads Accident.com on Facebook, a few passers-by can be seen attending to a person lying on the road.
A 58-year-old taxi driver is assisting with investigations, the police said.
In response to queries from The Straits Times, Strides Premier deputy chief executive officer Clarence Lew said the taxi driver promptly stopped the vehicle when the accident happened and helped the motorcyclist, before calling for an ambulance.
There were no passengers on board the taxi, added Mr Lew.
