Pedestrian, 48, killed in road accident near Pandan Reservoir; 68-year-old driver arrested

SINGAPORE — The police have arrested a 68-year-old man following a fatal accident along Penjuru Road near Pandan Reservoir on Wednesday (March 31) afternoon.

The accident involved a trailer and a pedestrian along the road heading towards Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim in Jurong. The police said that they were alerted to it around 4.10pm.

A 48-year-old female pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic and a 68-year-old male driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.

Police investigations are ongoing.