---
title: "Lorry driver trapped in seat after accident with another lorry on PIE near Jalan Bahar"
url: "/singapore-seen/lorry-driver-trapped-in-seat-after-accident-with-another-lorry-on-pie-near-jalan"
published: "2024-05-07T10:28:53.000Z"
updated: "2024-05-07T10:38:53.000Z"
section: "Singapore Seen"
authors: ["Ong Su Mann"]
tags: ["accident","lorry","scdf","PIE","trapped","rescue","Jalan Bahar"]
---

# Lorry driver trapped in seat after accident with another lorry on PIE near Jalan Bahar

*A 38-year-old lorry driver was trapped in his vehicle after he was in an accident with another lorry on the Pan-Island Espressway (PIE) on May 6. *

A 38-year-old lorry driver was trapped in his vehicle after he was in an accident with another lorry on the Pan-Island Espressway (PIE) on May 6.

Stomper Yugen shared videos and photos of the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) at the scene after the accident.

<https://players.brightcove.net/4802324446001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6352452933112>

In response to a Stomp query, SCDF said it was alerted to the accident along PIE towards Tuas before Jalan Bahar exit at about 4:50pm.

![](https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/stomp/46747f725d49a3ab7e809124fb4dc8ad66e56001a1724a9b7bed59536c94f5f2)

SCDF rescued the driver trapped in the passenger's seat using hydraulic rescue equipment and took him to National University Hospital.

![](https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/stomp/e8e005c6e0b5ac914908642695443e7318f322a84598499897bc27734c0ada6b)

The police told Stomp the other male lorry driver, 37, is assisting with investigations, which are ongoing.
