Pedestrian, 70, dies after car hits her in Bukit Panjang, driver helping with investigations
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The 70-year-old pedestrian was conscious when she was taken to hospital, where she subsequently died.
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SINGAPORE - A 70-year-old pedestrian died after she was hit by a car in Bukit Panjang on Monday evening.
In response to queries from The Straits Times, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force said they were alerted to an accident in Bukit Panjang Ring Road towards Jelebu Road at about 8pm on Monday.
The pedestrian was conscious when she was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, where she subsequently died. A 41-year-old car driver is assisting with ongoing investigations, they added.
An eyewitness told online news site Stomp that the pedestrian was crossing the road a few metres from a traffic light crossing as the car was heading towards her.
