{"id":40405,"date":"2026-03-30T15:35:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40405"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:35:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:35:35","slug":"motorcyclist-dies-after-accident-in-yishun-driver-arrested-for-allegedly-driving-under-influence-of-drugs-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40405","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist dies after accident in Yishun, driver arrested for allegedly driving under influence of drugs, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A 31-year-old car driver was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of drugs following a fatal accident with a motorcyclist in Yishun last Thursday (March 26).<\/p>\n

The accident took place at the junction of Yishun Avenue 7 and Sembawang Road at about 2.20am that day.<\/p>\n

In a submission to Facebook group SG Road Vigilante, an eyewitness wrote that the motorcyclist was turning right from Sembawang Road to Gambas Avenue when the accident happened.<\/p>\n

According to the eyewitness, the driver, who was driving along Yishun Avenue 7 towards Gambas Avenue 7, did not stop even though the traffic lights were in the motorcyclist’s favour.<\/p>\n

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Responding to media queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said both the 31-year-old male car driver and 56-year-old male motorcyclist were taken conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.\u00a0<\/p>\n

However, the motorcyclist later died in hospital.<\/p>\n

The police added that the male car driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing grievous hurt and driving under the influence of drugs.\u00a0<\/p>\n

An e-vaporiser and a pod were also seized, and the case referred to the Health Sciences Authority.<\/p>\n

Police investigations are ongoing.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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