{"id":26132,"date":"2026-01-06T06:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T22:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=26132"},"modified":"2026-01-06T06:18:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T22:18:40","slug":"pedestrian-shows-middle-finger-sits-down-on-road-at-mountbatten-after-being-honked-at-by-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=26132","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian shows middle finger &#038; sits down on road at Mountbatten after being honked at by car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Pedestrian shows middle finger and claims injury <\/span><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">after being honked at in Mountbatten<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A pedestrian in Mountbatten caused a scene after allegedly faking a car accident when a driver honked at him, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch?v=1947903512461324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">even sitting down on the road and claiming he was injured<\/a> despite no collision taking place.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was caught on dashcam footage and shared on the SG Road Vigilante (SGRV) Facebook page.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688123\" style=\"width: 1658px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688123\" class=\"wp-image-688123 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2.jpg\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"1648\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2.jpg 1648w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-2-1536x856.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1648px) 100vw, 1648px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1648px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1648\/918;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Pedestrian claims leg hurt despite lack of collision with car<\/h3>\n<p>According to the post, the incident occurred at Cassia Crescent in Mountbatten at 12.45pm on 3 Jan.<\/p>\n<p>The driver explained that he was driving with his wife to pick up their children from their abacus class.<\/p>\n<p>When he made a right turn onto Cassia Crescent, he encountered two pedestrians walking across the road. He honked and braked to avoid them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688071\" style=\"width: 631px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688071\" class=\"size-full wp-image-688071 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"621\" height=\"378\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 621px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 621\/378;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of the two pedestrians, a woman in white stepped off the road, but a man in black turned and showed his middle finger instead.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688078\" style=\"width: 545px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688078\" class=\"wp-image-688078 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-2.gif\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"535\" height=\"385\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 535px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 535\/385;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He then aggressively gestured at the driver, approaching the vehicle in a confrontational manner.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688084\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688084\" class=\"wp-image-688084 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-3.gif\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"668\" height=\"389\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 668px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 668\/389;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the driver, the pedestrian subsequently claimed that he had been struck by the car.<\/p>\n<p>Dashcam footage showed the man doubling over dramatically, clutching his leg and limping despite the video evidence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688089\" style=\"width: 467px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688089\" class=\"wp-image-688089 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-4.gif\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"457\" height=\"321\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 457px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 457\/321;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>SCDF found no assistance required at scene of \u2018accident\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>After a short while, the pedestrian then sat down on the road, blocking the car from moving off.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-695c38051c1d4\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688095\" style=\"width: 524px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688095\" class=\"size-full wp-image-688095 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"331\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 514px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 514\/331;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He also gestured to the woman in white, allegedly asking her to call for an ambulance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688097\" style=\"width: 506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688097\" class=\"size-full wp-image-688097 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"357\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 496px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 496\/357;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The driver said he then informed the man that the entire incident had been recorded on his dashcam.<\/p>\n<p>Following this, the pedestrian allegedly changed his account, claiming instead that he had \u201ctwisted his knee\u201d after being \u201cscared by the horn\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>When the police arrived, he then reportedly changed his story again, claiming he twisted his leg while walking to confront the driver.<\/p>\n<p>According to the post, Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) personnel assessed the situation but left within five minutes after finding no injuries.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688103\" style=\"width: 557px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688103\" class=\"wp-image-688103 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-gif-7.gif\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"547\" height=\"365\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 547px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 547\/365;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>SCDF confirmed to <em>MS News<\/em> that they received a call for assistance at around 12.40pm, but no medical help was required.<\/p>\n<h3>Driver allegedly taking matter to Magistrate\u2019s Court<\/h3>\n<p>According to the driver, the police reviewed the situation and understood that no injuries had occurred.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were very kind and apologised for keeping me for so long as it is procedural,\u201d the driver said, adding that traffic was allegedly blocked for over an hour.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688104\" style=\"width: 1649px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688104\" class=\"wp-image-688104 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1.jpg\" alt=\"pedestrian car accident\" width=\"1639\" height=\"913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/pedestrian-accident-1-1536x856.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1639px) 100vw, 1639px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1639px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1639\/913;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-688104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SGRV on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The driver claimed that the incident caused \u201cunnecessary stress, embarrassment, and emotional distress\u201d for him and his children.<\/p>\n<p>As such, he submitted the matter to the Magistrate\u2019s Court in an attempt to get compensation, which he promised to donate to charity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/man-walks-stationary-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man looking at phone walks into stationary car at Ang Mo Kio, netizens suspect attempted scam<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qFvRW3xK2b\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/man-walks-stationary-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man looking at phone walks into stationary car at Ang Mo Kio, netizens suspect attempted scam<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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