{"id":15094,"date":"2025-11-28T09:33:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=15094"},"modified":"2025-11-28T09:33:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:33:37","slug":"78-year-old-woman-dies-after-accident-in-jurong-car-driver-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=15094","title":{"rendered":"78-year-old woman dies after accident in Jurong; car driver arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 An elderly <!-- -->female pedestrian <!-- -->died after an accident involving a car in Jurong on <!-- -->Nov 27 night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">A<!-- --> <!-- -->47-year-old man<!-- --> was arrested for careless driving causing death following the accident, the police said on <!-- -->Nov 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The police were alerted a<!-- -->t 8.25pm on Nov 27 to the accident in Jurong West Street 92 towards Jurong West Street 91.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The 78-year-old woman was taken to <!-- -->National University Hospital,<!-- --> where she later died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In <!-- -->now-removed pictures posted on the Singapore Road Vigilante Facebook page on Nov 27<!-- -->, a woman can be seen lying on the road in <!-- -->a<!-- --> yellow box, with a shopping trolley nearby. A red sedan is also seen in the yellow box, against <!-- -->the<!-- --> direction of the road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">A white van and another car can be seen nearby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-list-container\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-test-id\">\n<ul class=\"pl-22 list-disc article-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Additional reporting by Calista Wong.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"tags-test-id\">\n<p><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Jurong\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Jurong<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for SCDF\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">SCDF<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for National University Hospital\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">National University Hospital<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/78-year-old-woman-dies-after-accident-in-jurong-car-driver-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 An elderly female pedestrian died after an accident involving a car in Jurong on Nov 27 night. 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