18 taken to hospital after lorry flips on its side in Boon Lay

18 taken to hospital after lorry flips on its side in Boon Lay


SINGAPORE – Eighteen people were taken to hospital following an accident which resulted in a lorry being turned on its side in Boon Lay on Aug 28.

The incident took place at the junction of Jalan Tukang and Tukang Innovation Grove at around 7am.

In response to queries from The Straits Times, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said: “Upon arrival, one person was found trapped in the driver’s seat of a lorry and was rescued by SCDF using hydraulic rescue tools.”

SCDF added that 13 of the injured people were taken to the National University Hospital, while the other five were sent to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.




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