{"id":77606,"date":"2026-08-19T08:25:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T00:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=77606"},"modified":"2026-08-19T08:25:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T00:25:01","slug":"driver-spots-3-young-boys-cycling-dangerously-towards-bendemeer-road-on-e-bikes-without-helmets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=77606","title":{"rendered":"Driver spots 3 young boys \u2018cycling dangerously\u2019 towards Bendemeer Road on e-bikes without helmets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Singapore driver concerned by three boys riding e-bikes on road without helmets<\/h2>\n<p>Three young boys were spotted riding two e-bikes on a busy road towards Bendemeer without wearing helmets by a concerned driver.<\/p>\n<h3>Boys riding e-bikes on busy road<\/h3>\n<p>The incident took place last Friday (14 Aug) at about 3.57pm, according to an <em>MS News<\/em> reader who shared their dashcam footage.<\/p>\n<p>The short clip showed two boys riding on one e-bike, while another was riding solo.<\/p>\n<p>At the start of the video, the two e-bikes could be seen moving in a single file in front of the contributor\u2019s vehicle.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_755612\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-755612\" class=\"wp-image-755612 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ezgif.com-censor.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"359\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/359;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-755612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Footage provided by MS News reader<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Subsequently, they went between two vehicles, overtook one of them, and started riding side-by-side.<\/p>\n<p>The footage then ended with the two e-bikes cruising behind a bus and a car, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>All three boys did not appear to be wearing helmets as they rode on the busy road.<\/p>\n<h3>Driver \u2018concerned and shocked\u2019 by boys\u2019 actions<\/h3>\n<p>The footage was taken by Mr B, an executive, while driving from Potong Pasir towards Bendemeer.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>MS News<\/em>, he said his initial reaction was of concern and shock after seeing the three young boys, whom he believed were secondary school students.<\/p>\n<p>He questioned whether their parents were aware of their reckless behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-6a84f7c32a4b2\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre the schools educating them that riding e-scooters on the road without helmets is an offence?\u201d he asked.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_755614\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-755614\" class=\"wp-image-755614 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ezgif.com-censor-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"359\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/359;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-755614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Footage provided by MS News reader<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr B also said the boys appeared to be treating the road like they were on a casual ride in the park.<\/p>\n<p>He was also concerned that they were not riding in a single file on the left side of the road. They were seen riding in the middle of the road and did not signal with their hands when changing lanes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey underestimate the danger and seriousness that can impact their future permanently,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<h3>Loved ones will be the ones affected the most<\/h3>\n<p>Mr B warned that an accident could leave a young rider paralysed or result in even more serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He also added that their loved ones would be the ones suffering the most for a \u201cfoolish act\u201d on the road.<\/p>\n<p>He shared that he did not report the incident to any authorities as he wanted to \u201cgive them a chance\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_755616\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-755616\" class=\"wp-image-755616 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ezgif.com-censor-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"359\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/359;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-755616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Footage provided by MS News reader<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The contributor added that he believed incidents involving young riders on roads are becoming increasingly common.<\/p>\n<p>Mr B also observed that, despite many drivers on the road, no one seemed to have posted about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether this was his first time encountering something like this, he said: \u201cNot the first time. I saw old people riding e-scooters along Kallang Bahru area before.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Cyclists and PAB riders must wear helmets on roads<\/h3>\n<p>According to the Land Transport Authority (LTA), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lta.gov.sg\/content\/ltagov\/en\/getting_around\/active_mobility\/rules_and_public_education\/rules_and_code_of_conduct.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all cyclists and power-assisted bicycle (PAB) riders must adhere to a set of rules<\/a> when riding on roads.<\/p>\n<p>For example, all cyclists and PAB riders must wear a helmet when cycling on roads.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclists and PAB riders are also advised to ride single file on single-lane roads and during bus lane operating hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/youths-e-bikes-without-helmets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youths seen riding e-bikes &amp; bicycles without helmets on S\u2019pore\u2019s roads, slammed by netizens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WPisC9dk49\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/youths-e-bikes-without-helmets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youths seen riding e-bikes &amp; bicycles without helmets on S\u2019pore\u2019s roads, slammed by netizens<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cYouths seen riding e-bikes &amp; bicycles without helmets on S\u2019pore\u2019s roads, slammed by netizens\u201d \u2014 MS News - Independent News For Singaporeans\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/youths-e-bikes-without-helmets\/embed\/#?secret=T8WoUEgmVa#?secret=WPisC9dk49\" data-secret=\"WPisC9dk49\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><i>Have news you must share? 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