{"id":39745,"date":"2026-03-27T21:52:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39745"},"modified":"2026-03-27T21:52:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:52:37","slug":"ica-bans-13-for-traffic-offences-at-woodlands-checkpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39745","title":{"rendered":"ICA bans 13 for traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint"},"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<!-- --> Thirteen drivers of foreign-registered vehicles were banned from entering Singapore for traffic offences and queue-cutting, following an enforcement operation at Woodlands Checkpoint between March 13 and March 22. <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Another 43 vehicles were directed to make a U-turn and re-queue, <!-- -->with 29 motorists<!-- --> also referred to the Traffic Police (TP) for further action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The operation was aimed at deterring and detecting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/59-motorists-punished-for-traffic-offences-including-queue-cutting-at-woodlands-checkpoint?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">motorists who commit traffic offences and engage in queue-cutting and other dangerous road behaviour,<\/span><\/a> said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) in a statement on March 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Traffic offences included crossing double white lines, making illegal right turns and stopping vehicles in positions likely to cause danger, obstruction or undue inconvenienc<!-- -->e.<!-- --> <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">ICA said it takes a very serious view of motorists who compromise the safety of other motorists by violating traffic laws or failing to comply with its officers\u2019 instructions at the checkpoints. <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cWe seek travellers\u2019 continued patience and understanding, and to cooperate with our officers, comply with traffic laws and maintain lane discipline when using the land checkpoints, to create a safer and more pleasant experience for all,\u201d ICA said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/ica-bans-13-foreign-motorists-from-entering-spore-for-various-traffic-offences-at-woodlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 Thirteen drivers of foreign-registered vehicles were banned from entering Singapore for traffic offences and queue-cutting, following an enforcement operation at Woodlands Checkpoint between&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}