{"id":97955,"date":"2026-11-06T20:22:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T12:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=97955"},"modified":"2026-11-06T20:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T12:22:24","slug":"a-grab-autonomous-vehicle-nearly-hits-a-schoolgirl-at-a-traffic-crossing-in-pung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=97955","title":{"rendered":"A Grab autonomous vehicle nearly hits a schoolgirl at a traffic crossing in Pung&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nA Grab autonomous vehicle nearly hits a schoolgirl at a traffic crossing in Punggol!<\/p>\n<p>Footage circulating online showed the vehicle making a left turn while the girl was crossing the road, coming dangerously close to her before slowing down and continuing its journey.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 8.11am on Nov 5.<\/p>\n<p>With Grab planning to expand its autonomous vehicle fleet from 10 to 50 vehicles, questions are being raised about pedestrian safety.<\/p>\n<p>**Should autonomous vehicles be more cautious around pedestrian crossings?**<\/p>\n<p>Full story in comments.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/893977812_1385764100303054_4131005057829798045_n.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp_automatic_fb_img\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/893977812_1385764100303054_4131005057829798045_n.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100064694979509\/posts\/1567681462065005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Grab autonomous vehicle nearly hits a schoolgirl at a traffic crossing in Punggol! Footage circulating online showed the vehicle making a left turn while&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97955","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=97955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/97956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}