A 37-year-old female cyclist died after an accident in Katong that led to the arrest of a 47-year-old male tipper truck driver.<\/p>\n
The accident happened at about 3.15pm on Wednesday (Nov 11) at the junction of Amber Road and Amber Gardens, next to the construction site of a condominium.<\/p>\n
When AsiaOne arrived at the scene at around 5pm, a section of Amber Gardens was closed off to vehicles as Traffic Police officers carried out investigations.<\/p>\n
A blue tent was placed over the cyclist’s body, next to the tipper truck involved in the accident.<\/p>\n In response to AsiaOne’s queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force stated that the female cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic.<\/p>\n The police added that the tipper truck driver was arrested for driving without reasonable consideration causing death.<\/p>\n Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n This is the second reported accident involving a cyclist on Nov 11. Earlier the same day, a 52-year-old male cyclist was injured after he was involved in an accident with a ComfortDelGro taxi<\/a>.<\/p>\n According to statistics from the police, there were 772 accidents involving cyclists in 2025.<\/p>\n This is an increase from the 620 cases in 2024 and 581 in 2023.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the number of fatal accidents involving cyclists rose from 13 cases in 2024, to 17 cases in 2025.<\/p>\n Police said more than half of the accidents involved cyclists riding in a disorderly manner or failing to keep a proper lookout.<\/p>\n [[nid:750862]]<\/span><\/p>\n editor@asiaone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n A 37-year-old female cyclist died after an accident in Katong that led to the arrest of a 47-year-old male tipper truck driver. The accident happened…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98891,"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-98890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98890","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=98890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"A](\"https:\/\/media.asiaone.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Katong%20Amber%20Gardens%20cyclist%20accident_watermarked.png\")
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