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A BMW M2 drove up a footpath and crashed into a pedestrian walkway shelter on May 13.
The accident occurred along Geylang Road in the direction of Lavender.
The accident narrowly missed a bus stop.
The bonnet of the white BMW was destroyed and its windscreen shattered.
According to a Facebook post about the incident, the BMW hit one shelter pillar and shattered it before a second pillar stopped the vehicle from moving forward.
The crash destroyed a portion of the shelter.
Damage to public property would require compensation.
According to a 2010 figures for compensation, damage to public property can easily run up to thousands of dollars:
Lamp post (complete replacement): S$2,000
Road railing: Less than S$200
Traffic light control: S$10,000
Trees: Fine of at least S$2,000
According to Google Maps, the shelter is relatively new.
It was created some time between 2016 and 2017.