SINGAPORE: The driver involved in an accident in Chinatown that killed a six-year-old girl and injured the girl’s mother will be charged on Wednesday (April 8).
In a statement on April 7, the police said the 38-year-old woman will be charged with driving without due care and attention, causing the death of the girl.
The woman will also face a charge of driving without due care and attention, causing grievous hurt to the girl’s 31-year-old mother.
The victims were from Indonesia and holidaying in Singapore.
The police were alerted to the accident on Feb 6 at around 11.50am along Spring Street, near Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. The driver was arrested at the scene.
The girl, Sheyna Lashira Smaradiani, was taken unconscious to the hospital, where she died.
