{"id":84606,"date":"2026-09-13T15:39:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T07:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=84606"},"modified":"2026-09-13T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T07:39:59","slug":"3-traffic-cops-under-investigation-after-footage-showing-them-riding-in-unsafe-manner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=84606","title":{"rendered":"3 traffic cops under investigation after footage showing them riding in unsafe manner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary article-summary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 <!-- -->The police are investigating an incident involving three Traffic Police (TP) officers on motorcycles after a video surfaced online showing them allegedly riding without due care.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In response to queries from The Straits Times, the police said on Sept 13 that they were aware of the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cTheir actions are being investigated, and appropriate action will be taken against them,\u201d the police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In dashcam footage shared on the Facebook page SGRV ADMIN on Sept 11, two TP officers on motorcycles can be seen changing lanes after exiting a turn, cutting in front of the dashcam car, and turning again shortly afterwards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">A third TP outrider then approaches from the left of the dashcam car, changes lanes, overtakes the car and turns into its path, prompting the driver to brake suddenly.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"3 traffic police officers under investigation for unsafe riding\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eArPL50RGco?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The move appeared to catch the car\u2019s occupants by surprise. One of them can be heard exclaiming in the video, \u201cWhy did he do that?\u201d referring to the third TP officer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">According to the caption on the Facebook post, the incident was captured at 3am on Sept 4 along Ubi Avenue 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Checks by ST on Google Maps indicate that the officers were turning into the Traffic Police Headquarters at 10 Ubi Avenue 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Under the Road Traffic Act, it is an offence to drive a motor vehicle on a road without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cThe SPF (Singapore Police Force) takes a serious view of road safety and expects all officers to adhere to traffic rules and exercise due care and attention,\u201d the police said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/3-traffic-cops-under-investigation-after-footage-showing-them-riding-in-unsafe-manner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 The police are investigating an incident involving three Traffic Police (TP) officers on motorcycles after a video surfaced online showing them allegedly riding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84608,"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-84606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84606","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=84606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}