4 heavy vehicle drivers to be charged over speeding

The Traffic Police stressed that they will not tolerate speeding, especially by those driving heavy vehicles.

Listen Summarise Four heavy vehicle drivers will be charged for speeding offences committed between March 2025 and July 2026, facing fines and jail if found guilty. Speeding violations and fatal accidents have risen, prompting strict enforcement and mandatory speed limiter installations on heavy vehicles. Authorities urge prompt speed limiter installation and patience from motorists to improve road safety and reduce accident risks. AI generated

SINGAPORE – Four drivers of heavy vehicles are set to be charged on Sept 29 over speeding offences committed between March 2025 and July 2026.

The first incident occurred on March 23, 2025, when a 32-year-old man was caught driving a bus at 73kmh along the SLE towards the BKE, exceeding the vehicle’s speed limit of 60kmh.