{"id":56055,"date":"2026-05-28T21:37:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=56055"},"modified":"2026-05-28T21:37:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:37:40","slug":"one-person-taken-to-hospital-after-collision-between-motorcycle-and-car-in-clementi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=56055","title":{"rendered":"One person taken to hospital after collision between motorcycle and car in Clementi"},"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 <!-- -->A motorcyclist was taken to hospital <!-- -->on May 27<!-- --> after a motorcycle and a car collided at a road junction in Clementi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In response to media queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at the junction of <!-- -->Clementi Avenue 2 and Commonwealth Avenue West<!-- --> at around <!-- -->6pm<!-- --> on that day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The police said that a <!-- -->43-year-old motorcyclist<!-- --> was taken conscious to the hospital, and that he is assisting with investigations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SCDF said that one person was taken to <!-- -->National University Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In a video of the accident posted on the SG Road Vigilante Facebook page, several vehicles can be seen turning right from Commonwealth Avenue West onto Clementi Avenue 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">A motorcycle, travelling straight in the opposite direction on Commonwealth Avenue West, collides with one of the cars making the right turn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The motorcycle topples, and its rider falls onto the road after the collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/courts-crime\/road-traffic-fatalities-hit-10-year-high-in-2025-with-149-dead-elderly-deaths-more-than-double?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow 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\">annual statistics released by the traffic police<\/span><\/a> in February, while motorcycles made up only about 15 per cent of Singapore\u2019s total vehicle population in 2025, motorcyclists and pillion riders were involved in 54.8 per cent of all traffic accidents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The number of accidents involving motorcyclists jumped from 3,973 cases in 2024 to 4,227 cases in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/one-person-taken-to-hospital-after-collision-between-motorcycle-and-car-in-clementi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 A motorcyclist was taken to hospital on May 27 after a motorcycle and a car collided at a road junction in Clementi. 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