Four people, aged between 27 and 53, were taken to hospital after an accident involving two cars near Old Airport Road Food Centre on Thursday (April 30) night.<\/p>\n
The accident happened at the junction of Old Airport Road and Cassia Link at about 10.25pm.<\/p>\n
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A video of the accident posted on TikTok by user Jerries shows two cars stopped across both lanes of Old Airport Road towards Dunman Road.<\/p>\n
Two fire engines, an ambulance and a Traffic Police motorcycle are seen in the video, with traffic along Old Airport Road diverted to Cassia Link.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Rescuers and paramedics from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) are seen near the driver and front passenger doors of one vehicle.<\/p>\n
\n\n @asiaone<\/a> The accident happened near Old Airport Road Food Centre at about 10.25pm on Thursday (April 30). #sgnews<\/a> #Singapore<\/a> #Police<\/a> #Road<\/a> #Accident<\/a> \u266c original sound – AsiaOne<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n
In response to media queries, SCDF said their officers used hydraulic equipment to free a person trapped in the driver’s seat of a car.<\/p>\n
The police and SCDF added that two drivers and two passengers were taken conscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Checks by AsiaOne on Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) X account indicate that Old Airport Road was closed off to traffic after Mountbatten Road.<\/p>\n
The transport regulator also issued an advisory on its MyTransport app to inform commuters that eight bus services were diverted.<\/p>\n
Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n
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