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Accidents - traffic

Elderly man killed, driver arrested after accident in Bukit Batok

A 79-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident in Bukit Batok West Avenue 9 on Dec 22.
A 79-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident in Bukit Batok West Avenue 9 on Dec 22.

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FILE PHOTO: Photographers take photos of a drone flying at DJI's flagship store in Hong Kong, China September 22, 2016, two days before its opening. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Photographers take photos of a drone flying at DJI's flagship store in Hong Kong, China September 22, 2016, two days before its opening. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo

Vince Zampella, Call Of Duty co-creator, killed in car crash: US media

US video game designer Vince Zampella arriving at The Game Awards in Los Angeles, California, on Dec 11.
US video game designer Vince Zampella arriving at The Game Awards in Los Angeles, California, on Dec 11.

Indonesia bus crash kills 16, rescuer says

The bus was headed from the Indonesian capital Jakarta to Yogyakarta when it crashed on Dec 22, 2025.
The bus was headed from the Indonesian capital Jakarta to Yogyakarta when it crashed on Dec 22, 2025.

17 hurt after two trains collide in New Jersey

The National Transportation Safety Board said that it was sending a team to investigate.
The National Transportation Safety Board said that it was sending a team to investigate.

Inmate, 2 officers injured in accident involving prison vehicle

The inmate was taken to Changi General Hospital by the Singapore Prison Service and discharged after medical treatment.
The inmate was taken to Changi General Hospital by the Singapore Prison Service and discharged after medical treatment.

Driver held for allegedly ramming motorcyclist in Johor Bahru; videos of brawl go viral online

The case is being investigated under attempted murder, among other offences.
The case is being investigated under attempted murder, among other offences.

Mandatory caning for scammers from Dec 30; increased penalties for speedsters from Jan 1

The enhanced penalties for scams and scam-related offences were introduced amid reports that showed Singapore has lost more than $3.4 billion to scams since 2019.
The enhanced penalties for scams and scam-related offences were introduced amid reports that showed Singapore has lost more than $3.4 billion to scams since 2019.

S’pore-registered car crashes into several houses in JB; driver taken to hospital

The Johor police said the accident happened in Jalan Harimau, at about 5.15am on Nov 24.
The Johor police said the accident happened in Jalan Harimau, at about 5.15am on Nov 24.

Pickup driver killed after overpass collapses in Thai province near Bangkok

An 18-wheel dump truck had raised its bed while driving before colliding with the overpass structure.
An 18-wheel dump truck had raised its bed while driving before colliding with the overpass structure.

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