Trailer’s rear wheels lift off ground after it detaches from prime mover in Woodlands
A trailer carrying concrete slabs became detached from its prime mover at a junction along Attap Valley Road in Woodlands on July 31.
Stomper CK shared photos of the incident, which he came across at about 6.40pm.
The photos show a trailer carrying several concrete slabs after it tipped over, with its rear wheels lifted off the ground.
CK said the trailer appeared to have become detached while negotiating a turn at the junction.
“It seemed overloaded,” he said. “The trailer bed dislodged from the prime mover when it was turning at the traffic junction.
“Very fortunately, no one was injured.”
He added that Traffic Police officers attended the scene and the trailer was cleared at about midnight.
In response to a Stomp query, the police said they were alerted to an accident involving a trailer truck at the junction of North Coast Drive and Attap Valley Road at about 7.10pm.
No injuries were reported and police investigations are ongoing.
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