{"id":9392,"date":"2025-11-06T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=9392"},"modified":"2025-11-06T17:17:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:17:33","slug":"driver-who-fled-on-foot-after-traffic-accident-in-telok-blangah-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=9392","title":{"rendered":"Driver who fled on foot after traffic accident in Telok Blangah arrested"},"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 man who fled after his car collided with four other vehicles in Telok Blangah has been arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Police said on Nov 6 that the 34-year-old man was arrested on Nov 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">He was arrested at an industrial building in Kaki Bukit, Shin Min Daily News reported on Nov 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The Chinese-language daily said that there were a number of police vehicles seen at the building, Premier @ Kaki Bukit, on the night of Nov 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">At about 10pm, officers were seen entering the building with police dogs to conduct a search, it added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The man was believed to have been hiding in a unit on the sixth floor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">At about 11.15pm, the man was escorted out of the building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The police on Nov 4 said their officers had been patrolling in<!-- --> Telok Blangah Drive at about 8.30am<!-- --> <!-- -->when they spotted a car that had mounted a kerb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The driver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/police-searching-for-man-who-fled-after-traffic-accident-in-telok-blangah-vape-found-in-car?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">drove off suddenly<\/p>\n<p><\/a> as the police officers were checking on him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">A police pursuit ensued, during which the car collided with <!-- -->two other cars, a van and a bus<!-- -->. The driver then fled on foot <!-- -->along Telok Blangah Hill<!-- -->.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">An e-vaporiser was found in the car, and the related offence will be referred to the Health Sciences Authority, the police said then, adding that investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"tags-test-id\">\n<p><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Singapore\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Singapore<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Crime\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Crime<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Police\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Police<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Vaping\/E-cigarettes\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Vaping\/E-cigarettes<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/man-who-fled-on-foot-after-accident-in-telok-blangah-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 A man who fled after his car collided with four other vehicles in Telok Blangah has been arrested. 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