SINGAPORE – Five people were taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle accident on the SLE on the morning of March 14.
It involved two trucks, two lorries and a motorcycle, said the police.
They and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) were alerted to the accident on the SLE towards the BKE after the Upper Thomson Road exit at about 10am.
The drivers in two lorries were found trapped in their seats. They were rescued using hydraulic rescue equipment, said SCDF.
Three people were taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and another two to Woodlands Hospital. They were two male lorry drivers aged 42 and 37, two male lorry passengers aged 28 and 52, and a 32-year-old male motorcyclist.
