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Traffic offences

14 motorists charged over speeding involving heavy vehicles; 6 were repeat offenders

(Top row, from left) Vikram Singh, Sivalingam Vinayagram, Pappu Karthikeyan and Arumugam Kumar. (Middle row, from left) Krishnamoorthy Kalidass, Nor Azhar bin Masrip, Wang Qiang and Chinnasamy Sivakumar. (Bottom row, from left) Qiao Zhenyang, Chong Siaw Kiong and Ramasamy Karthikeyan.
(Top row, from left) Vikram Singh, Sivalingam Vinayagram, Pappu Karthikeyan and Arumugam Kumar. (Middle row, from left) Krishnamoorthy Kalidass, Nor Azhar bin Masrip, Wang Qiang and Chinnasamy Sivakumar. (Bottom row, from left) Qiao Zhenyang, Chong Siaw Kiong and Ramasamy Karthikeyan.

Man to be charged over evading roadblock and dangerous driving, among other offences

A 34-year-old driver sped through a police roadblock in Airport Road in the wee hours of Feb 17, the police said.
A 34-year-old driver sped through a police roadblock in Airport Road in the wee hours of Feb 17, the police said.

Man fined $4,500 for dangerous driving after he drove against traffic for around 3.5km

Harold Ong committed the offence along Bartley Road East towards Tampines Avenue 10, at about 12.40am on Dec 14, 2025.
Harold Ong committed the offence along Bartley Road East towards Tampines Avenue 10, at about 12.40am on Dec 14, 2025.

Man faces charges over driving against flow of traffic in Bartley Road East

The police said they were alerted at 12.50am on Dec 14, 2025, to a black car going against the flow of traffic along Bartley Road East.
The police said they were alerted at 12.50am on Dec 14, 2025, to a black car going against the flow of traffic along Bartley Road East.

59 motorists punished for traffic offences including queue jumping at Woodlands Checkpoint

The 59 were found to have committed offences including driving against the flow of traffic, crossing double white lines and cutting queues.
The 59 were found to have committed offences including driving against the flow of traffic, crossing double white lines and cutting queues.

Cops looking for driver who ditched car after police chase from Paya Lebar to Punggol

警察追轿车 Blk 122A Edgedale Plains
警察追轿车 Blk 122A Edgedale Plains

Forum: Jail term necessary as deterrence matters in careless driving cases

Japan police to void 2,700 traffic violations over suspicions of falsified paperwork

Police departments across Japan have been connected to cases involving procedural lapses and falsified paperwork in traffic enforcement.
Police departments across Japan have been connected to cases involving procedural lapses and falsified paperwork in traffic enforcement.

Jail for recalcitrant offender caught drink driving on 3 occasions, hitting 7 cars once

Ang Poi Keng was sentenced to five months and eight weeks’ jail and a fine of $4,000.
Ang Poi Keng was sentenced to five months and eight weeks’ jail and a fine of $4,000.

Malaysia’s police to put brakes on errant drivers during festive period

The police aim to reduce road accidents and fatalities by at least 5 per cent compared to previous operations.
The police aim to reduce road accidents and fatalities by at least 5 per cent compared to previous operations.

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