A 45-year-old cyclist has passed away as a result of a hit-and-run accident on Nicoll Highway, on the morning of Dec. 19.
Police said on Dec. 20 that the unconscious man was taken to the hospital, where he subsequently passed away, The Straits Times (ST) reported.
In response to Mothership's enquiries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed that they were alerted to a road traffic accident along Nicoll Highway towards Guillemard Road at about 5:10am on Dec. 19.
SCDF subsequently conveyed a person to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.
Police later arrested the driver, a 33-year-old man, for dangerous driving causing death, according to ST.
Investigations are ongoing.
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