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Jaywalking woman, 64, hit by car in Jurong, driver assisting with police investigations

Traffic lights had just turned green in favour of the vehicles

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October 11, 2024, 07:21 PM

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A 64-year-old woman was hit by a car along Jurong Town Hall Road towards Jurong East Street 11.

According to the Police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), the pedestrian was conveyed conscious to the National University Hospital (NUH).

The Police and SCDF were alerted to the incident at about 6.10pm.

The accident involved a car and a pedestrian.

What the video showed

In the video, the woman can be seen jaywalking as the traffic lights turned green in favour of the vehicles.

She appeared to run across the road just as the vehicles started to move off.

Jurong accident GIF from SG Road Vigilante/Facebook

The video also showed the scene after the collision, with a navy Toyota Prius stopped along the road, and the pedestrian laying in front of it.

Traffic accident in Jurong

A black car had also stopped behind the Prius.

Two people can be seen outside of their vehicles near the pedestrian.

The police said a 33-year-old male car driver is assisting with ongoing investigations.

Top screenshot from SG Road Vigilante/Facebook

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