{"id":55025,"date":"2026-05-24T21:44:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=55025"},"modified":"2026-05-24T21:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:44:50","slug":"lorry-veers-across-lanes-on-bke-hits-car-and-motorcycle-rider-taken-to-hospital-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=55025","title":{"rendered":"Lorry veers across lanes on BKE, hits car and motorcycle; rider taken to hospital , Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 23-year-old motorcyclist was taken to hospital after he was struck by a van which veered across three lanes on the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE).<\/p>\n<p>The accident happened at about 2.35pm on Saturday (May 23) along BKE towards Woodlands.<\/p>\n<p>Dashcam footage of the accident posted on Facebook page SG Road Vigilante shows a van veering from the third of four lanes on the expressway to hit a car and motorcycle travelling on the rightmost lane.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what caused the van&#8217;s sharp-angled manoeuvre, although the person who uploaded the footage wrote \u00a0that the van&#8217;s driver had hit the brakes before it was seen veering.<\/p>\n<p>AsiaOne could not independently verify this claim from the footage. However, based on the footage, it was raining heavily at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-entity-uuid=\"0acc2521-6997-40a6-8020-a79fd616d025\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt=\"Scene breakdown showing how the accident unfolded.\" height=\"1694\" width=\"3000\" src=\"Scene breakdown showing how the accident unfolded. PHOTO: Screengrab\/Facebook\/SG Road Vigilante\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Responding to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the police said the accident involved the said lorry, a car and a motorcycle, adding that the motorcyclist was conveyed conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old male lorry driver is assisting with ongoing police investigations.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:736417]]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/mailto:editor@asiaone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editor@asiaone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/bke-accident-lorry-veers-across-lanes-hits-motorcycle-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 23-year-old motorcyclist was taken to hospital after he was struck by a van which veered across three lanes on the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE)&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"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-55025","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\/55025","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=55025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}