Car lands on side after skidding at PIE, man taken to hospital

A 64-year-old male car driver was conscious when taken to the hospital and is assisting with investigations.

PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM CHRISENGKH/TIKTOK

Published Nov 05, 2026, 06:15 PM

Updated Nov 05, 2026, 06:15 PM

A 64-year-old man was taken to Alexandra Hospital after a self-skid accident on the PIE towards Tuas near Stevens Road exit on Nov 5 at about 2:05pm.

Police said the car likely self-skidded and the driver is helping with investigations. Police probes are ongoing.

Social media videos showed the car on its side with a ladder and SCDF securing it. LTA warned of congestion to Toa Payoh and told drivers to avoid lanes 1 and 2.

SINGAPORE – A man was taken to the hospital after a traffic accident at the PIE i n the afternoon of Nov 5, with his car ending up on its side on the expressway.

The police said in a media reply that they were alerted to the accident, which happened in the direction of Tuas, at about 2.05pm. The car was believed to have skidded, the police added.

The driver, 64, was conscious when taken to Alexandra Hospital by the Singapore Civil Defence Force, and is assisting with ongoing investigations.

In images and videos posted on social media, a light-coloured car is seen lying on its side on an expressway with the driver’s side up.

In one video, SCDF personnel appear to be stabilising the car with tools, while a ladder is propped up to the top of the car, next to a man sitting on the vehicle near the opened door of the driver’s cabin.

The Land Transport Authority alerted on X of an accident on the PIE towards Tuas, after Stevens, causing congestion till Toa Payoh. They also advised motorists to avoid the two rightmost lanes.

According to mid-year traffic statistics from the Traffic Police, the number of traffic accidents resulting in injuries increased from 3,748 in the first half of 2025 to 3,869 in 2026.

Injuries rose from 4,894 in the first half of 2025 to 5,090 during the same period in 2026.

一名64岁的男性司机被送往医院时意识清醒，目前正在协助调查。

图片：截图来自 CHRISENGKH/TIKTOK

发布于 2026 年 11 月 5 日下午 6:15

更新于2026年11月5日下午6:15

11月5日下午2点05分左右，一名64岁男子在PIE高速公路靠近史蒂文斯路出口附近，驶往大士方向时发生车辆打滑事故，随后被送往亚历山大医院。

警方表示，车辆很可能是自行打滑导致事故发生，司机正在协助调查。警方调查仍在进行中。

社交媒体上的视频显示，这辆车侧翻在地，旁边架着梯子，新加坡民防部队正在固定车辆。陆路交通管理局警告称，大巴窑方向交通拥堵，并建议司机避开1号和2号车道。

新加坡——11月5日下午，一名男子在泛岛高速公路（PIE）发生交通事故后被送往医院，他的汽车在高速公路上侧翻。

警方在回复媒体的声明中表示，他们于下午2点05分左右接到报警，称在前往大士方向发生了一起交通事故。警方补充说，初步判断是车辆打滑造成的。

这名64岁的司机被新加坡民防部队送往亚历山大医院时意识清醒，目前正在协助进行调查。

在社交媒体上发布的图片和视频中，可以看到一辆浅色汽车侧翻在高速公路上，驾驶员一侧朝上。

在一段视频中，新加坡民防部队人员似乎正在用工具稳定汽车，同时一架梯子被架在车顶上，旁边一名男子坐在驾驶室打开的车门附近。

陆路交通管理局发布警报称，PIE高速公路史蒂文斯站后往大士方向发生交通事故，导致拥堵一直延伸至大巴窑。管理局同时建议驾驶员避开最右侧的两条车道。

根据交通警察部门的年中交通统计数据，2025 年上半年造成人员受伤的交通事故数量为 3,748 起，2026 年上半年为 3,869 起。

2025 年上半年受伤人数为 4,894 人，2026 年同期受伤人数为 5,090 人。