11-year-old cyclist taken to hospital after accident with van opposite primary school in Hougang一名11岁骑自行车男孩在后港一所小学对面与一辆货车相撞后被送往医院。
An 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital after an accident involving a van and a bicycle in Hougang on Wednesday (Oct 7). The incident occurred at the junction of Hougang Avenue 8 and Hougang Street 52, opposite Montfort Junior School. In response to AsiaOne's queries, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said it was alerted to the incident involving a van...
An 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital after an accident involving a van and a bicycle in Hougang on Wednesday (Oct 7).
The incident occurred at the junction of Hougang Avenue 8 and Hougang Street 52, opposite Montfort Junior School.
In response to AsiaOne's queries, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said it was alerted to the incident involving a van and a bicycle at 1.40pm.
The boy, who was cycling, was conscious while being taken to the hospital.
A 55-year-old man identified to be the van driver is assisting with ongoing investigations.
Footage of the aftermath was shared on TikTok by user Eco98, showing a boy in school uniform lying on the road, surrounded by several onlookers.
Among those at the scene were paramedics who appeared to be attending to the young cyclist, while a stretcher and a bicycle could also be seen nearby.
An ambulance was parked further down the road.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) also confirmed that it was alerted to the accident at 1.40pm.
One person was conveyed to KK Women's and Children's Hospital, it told AsiaOne.
carol.ong@asiaone.com
周三（10月7日），后港发生一起货车与自行车相撞事故，一名11岁男孩被送往医院。
事件发生在后港8道和后港52街的交界处，蒙福小学对面。
针对 AsiaOne 的询问，新加坡警察部队 (SPF) 表示，他们于下午 1 点 40 分接到报案，称发生了一起涉及货车和自行车的事件。
男孩当时正在骑自行车，在被送往医院的途中意识清醒。
经确认，一名55岁的男子是货车司机，他正在协助进行调查。
用户 Eco98 在 TikTok 上分享了事发后的视频，视频显示一名身穿校服的男孩躺在路边，周围围着几个围观者。
现场人员中包括医护人员，他们似乎正在救治这位年轻的骑车者，附近还可以看到担架和自行车。
一辆救护车停在路边更远的地方。
新加坡民防部队（SCDF）也证实，他们于下午 1 点 40 分接到事故警报。
据AsiaOne报道，其中一人被送往KK妇女儿童医院。
carol.ong@asiaone.com