Those driving to Johor via Tuas Checkpoint can expect 5-hour jam on Polling Day

Those driving to Johor, Malaysia by car on May 3, Polling Day can expect to be stuck in a jam at Tuas Checkpoint for five hours.

The two Singapore checkpoints are experiencing heavy traffic, the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on social media.

The "extremely heavy departure traffic" at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints is seeing tailback from Malaysia reaching the two checkpoints.

The tailback at the Second Link is about 5km at about noon and has reached Tuas Checkpoint, ICA posted.

ICA said travellers are to check traffic conditions before embarking on their journey.

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