Woman arrested for drink driving after car knocks down lamp post at Tampines Avenue 3
Poor lamp post.
A driver was arrested for drink driving after her car knocked down a lamp post at Tampines Avenue 3 on Sunday morning (May 28).
Stomper Theresa shared a photo of the car on the green verge of the road divider with its front bonnet damaged and a lamp post lying next to it.
Three Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) vehicles, including an ambulance, were at the scene.
In response to a Stomp query, SCDF said it was alerted to the accident at 11.25am.
It said: "SCDF assessed a person for minor injuries and the person refused conveyance to the hospital."
When contacted by Stomp, police said the car was believed to have self-skidded along Tampines Avenue 10 towards Pasir Ris Drive 12 before Tampines Avenue 1.
The 32-year-old female car driver was subsequently arrested for suspected drink driving.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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