Boy, 8, taken to hospital after accident in Bukit Batok: 'His scooter was crushed under car tyre'

Published
Updated
Submitted by

Ash

Google Preferred Source badge

An eight-year-old boy was taken to hospital after an accident with a car in Bukit Batok on July 23.

In response to a Stomp query, the police said they were alerted to an accident involving a car and a pedestrian at the junction of Old Jurong Road and Jalan Jurong Kechil at 4.55pm.

The young pedestrian was conscious when taken to hospital.

"A 55-year-old male car driver is assisting with investigations," police added.

Stomper Ash shared a video showing someone on a stretcher being taken into an ambulance at around 5.30pm.

He told Stomp: "I saw a kids' scooter crushed under a car tyre. Praying that the child and his family are safe 🙏🏻."

Police investigations are ongoing.

Stomp Comment
Have something to say? Join in!

See something interesting? Contribute your story to us.

Explore more on these topics

Get more of Stomp's latest updates by following us on:
Loading More StoriesLoading...