SINGAPORE – A woman, reported to have died after being hit by a minibus on the PIE on Oct 16, has been found to have been hit in Jurong West instead.
The police said in an updated statement on Oct 17 that preliminary investigations found that the 77-year-old pedestrian was involved in a hit-and-run accident with a minibus at the junction of Jurong West Street 61 and Jurong West Avenue 4.
The minibus driver left the scene before the police arrived, they added. He was subsequently arrested for driving without due care and attention causing death.
The police were alerted to a body on the PIE towards Changi at 7.10am on Oct 16.
A Singapore Civil Defence Force paramedic pronounced the woman dead at the scene on the expressway before the Jalan Bahar exit.
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