{"id":840359,"date":"2025-04-10T18:11:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T23:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/car-crashes-into-pedestrian-at-geylang-causing-serious-injuries-singapore-news\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T18:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T23:11:56","slug":"car-crashes-into-pedestrian-at-geylang-causing-serious-injuries-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/car-crashes-into-pedestrian-at-geylang-causing-serious-injuries-singapore-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Car crashes into pedestrian at Geylang, causing serious injuries, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/byline\/koh-xing-ying\" route=\"Byline\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.asiaone.com\/sites\/default\/files\/byline_images\/byline\/koh-xing-ying.serious.jpg\" alt=\"Koh Xing Ying\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><span><span><span>PUBLISHED ON<\/span><b>March 11, 2025 8:00 AM<\/b><\/span><span><span>By<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/byline\/koh-xing-ying\" route=\"Byline\"><b>Koh Xing Ying<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A pedestrian was taken to hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a car crash in Geylang on Monday (March 10).<\/p>\n<p>The accident took place along 340 Geylang Road towards Kallang Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Shin Min Daily News, the car crashed into the man, the impact throwing\u00a0him about two metres away.<\/p>\n<p>The man was later seen lying on the ground, with his face covered in blood, Shin Min reported.\u00a0He also suffered a wound on his thigh.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the incident\u00a0posted on Facebook\u00a0shows a white Mazda with a crushed bonnet.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics can be\u00a0seen attending to the injured pedestrian as a crowd gathered around the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The male driver, whose car\u00a0mounted the curb before crashing into the victim, appears to be in a\u00a0daze\u00a0following the accident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In response to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force\u00a0said that they were alerted to the accident at about 10.10 am on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A 48-year-old male driver and a 44-year-old male pedestrian were both conscious when conveyed to hospital.\u00a0One was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital and the other was taken to Raffles Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to\u00a0the accident, the car had\u00a0hit two motorcycles on the main road near Geylang Lorong 23,\u00a0reported Shin Min.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:676622]]<\/p>\n<p><span \n                data-original-string='kEsnM37fOfd\/81Dk+lg0RQ==7f49a\/AmDbAou3\/obFmAatwRqbfLw5zNxcevSOMywpwRtw='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. 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The accident took place along 340 Geylang Road towards Kallang Road.\u00a0 According to Shin Min Daily News, the car crashed into the man, the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":840360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3256,4439],"tags":[9919,14136],"class_list":{"0":"post-840359","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crashes","8":"category-pedestrian","9":"tag-crashes","10":"tag-pedestrian"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/840360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=840359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=840359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}