1 dead in Dunearn Road accident

The deceased was pronounced dead at the scene.

Lee Wei Lin | April 23, 2023, 10:33 PM

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One person was killed in a road traffic accident at the junction of Dunearn Road and Shelford Road.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted to the accident at about 2:05pm on Sunday, Apr. 23.

SCDF told Mothership that a paramedic pronounced the person dead at the scene.

Three persons were conveyed to hospital —  one to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) and two to KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH).

What happened

According to Lianhe Zaobao (Zaobao), the accident occurred outside Tan Kah Kee MRT station.

The deceased is believed to be a male pedestrian.

A Zaobao reporter saw a white BMW stopped about 30m away from a blue police tent.

They noted that the hood of the car was dented.

There was a large hole in the front windscreen, and the rear windscreen was cracked.

An eyewitness told Zaobao that the deceased went through the car's windscreens. One of his arms was severed in the accident.

Mothership has reached out to the Singapore Police Force (SPF).

Top photo from Lianhe Zaobao