A woman was killed in an accident at Pioneer Road North on Thursday, Jan. 12 evening.

The incident involved several vehicles including a private bus, a lorry and a BMW.

A video of the accident has since been posted online:

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the accident at 6.03pm.

The deceased is a woman in her 40s, believed to be a cyclist. SCDF said she was declared dead on scene by paramedics.

In the video, the private bus appeared to have crashed through a fence.

The accident caused traffic to slow dramatically near the exit to the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Pioneer Road North.

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in an alert at 7.51pm that Pioneer Road North was closed after Jurong West Avenue 5.

LTA tweeted at 8.24pm that the road's exit to the PIE was also closed.

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