Cyclist, 51, dies in Boon Lay accident; elderly driver arrested一名51岁骑自行车者在文礼发生车祸身亡；一名老年司机被捕
A 51-year-old male cyclist died after an accident in Boon Lay that led to the arrest of a 72-year-old male car driver.The accident happened at about 6.40am on Friday (Oct 9) along Boon Lay Way towards Commonwealth Avenue West. The 72-year-old was later arrested for driving without due care and attention causing death.A picture of the aftermath seen by AsiaOne...
A 51-year-old male cyclist died after an accident in Boon Lay that led to the arrest of a 72-year-old male car driver.
The accident happened at about 6.40am on Friday (Oct 9) along Boon Lay Way towards Commonwealth Avenue West.
The 72-year-old was later arrested for driving without due care and attention causing death.
A picture of the aftermath seen by AsiaOne shows a bicycle with its front wheel visibly dented laid against the road divider fencing.
A white sports utility vehicle (SUV) is seen stopped in the rightmost lane near the bicycle.
Debris and marks are also seen on the road behind the SUV.
In response to AsiaOne's queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force stated that the cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic.
The arrested male car driver is now assisting with ongoing police investigations.
一名 51 岁的男性自行车骑行者在文礼发生的一起事故中丧生，导致一名 72 岁的男性汽车司机被捕。
事故发生在星期五（10 月 9 日）早上 6 点 40 分左右，地点位于文礼路往联邦大道西方向。
这名72岁的老人后来因疏忽驾驶导致他人死亡而被捕。
亚洲新闻网看到的一张事故现场照片显示，一辆自行车的前轮明显凹陷，横卧在道路隔离带上。
一辆白色运动型多用途车（SUV）停在最右侧车道上，靠近自行车。
SUV后面的路面上也可以看到碎片和痕迹。
针对 AsiaOne 的询问，警方和新加坡民防部队表示，医护人员当场宣布该骑车者死亡。
被捕的男性司机目前正在协助警方进行调查。