SINGAPORE – Police are searching for the driver of a lorry that was allegedly in a hit-and-run accident on the SLE, which resulted in a 21-year-old male motorcyclist being sent to hospital.
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) told The Straits Times on May 2 that they were alerted to the accident on the SLE towards the BKE involving a motorcycle and a lorry at around 3.40pm on April 28.
The police said the lorry driver had left the scene before they arrived.
The biker was taken conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, the authorities said.
“Efforts to trace the driver are currently under way,” the police added.
In a photo of the accident circulating on Facebook, a motorcycle with turquoise rims can be seen toppled on the expressway, and white scratch marks can be seen on the road surface near the bike.
Police investigations are ongoing.