45-year-old woman motorcyclist dies in hospital after two-bike accident on BKE
A 45-year-old female motorcyclist has died following a two-bike collision on Singapore's BKE expressway. A 32-year-old male motorcyclist was also hospitalized, and police are currently investigating the incident.
Why it matters
The accident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety for motorcyclists in Singapore, who account for a disproportionate number of traffic fatalities.
Listen SINGAPORE – A motorcyclist died in hospital after an accident on the BKE on the morning of Aug 21.
In reply to queries from The Straits Times, the police said that they were alerted to the accident – which involved two motorcycles – on the BKE towards the PIE at about 11.30am that day .
A 32-year-old male motorcyclist was taken conscious to hospital , said the police.
A 45-year-old female motorcyclist was taken unconscious to hospital, where she subsequently died , the police added.
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