Chaos at Commonwealth Junction

In a shocking turn of events on the morning of April 11, a three-car collision at the busy junction of Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Avenue 4 left five individuals rushing to the hospital.

Victims Ranging from Teenagers to Seniors

Among the injured were a 17-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl, a 43-year-old man, a 72-year-old man, and a 71-year-old woman. All were swiftly transported to the National University Hospital for treatment.

Investigation Underway

Authorities reported that the two men involved were drivers, with the older man cooperating with police as investigations unfold.

Dramatic Footage Captured

Eyewitnesses were left stunned after a video circulated on social media showing one of the vehicles veering off course, mounting the curb, and crashing into a pillar of the MRT viaduct. The impact was fierce enough to deploy the car’s airbags.

The Scene of the Accident

Visuals from the incident revealed a grey car with severe damage to its front and a white car also caught up in the chaos. Traffic police officers and emergency services were quickly on the scene to manage the situation.

Injuries and Aftermath

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed that while one individual was assessed for minor injuries, they declined further medical assistance. The swift response from emergency services highlights the ongoing vigilance needed on the roads.

Stay Aware and Safe

As investigations continue, this incident serves as a stark reminder for all drivers to stay alert and prioritize safety on the roads.