45-year-old woman motorcyclist dies in hospital after two-bike accident on Singapore's BKE
A 45-year-old woman has died following a two-motorcycle collision on Singapore's BKE expressway. Police are currently investigating the incident, which also resulted in a 32-year-old man being hospitalized.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and the disproportionately high accident rates involving motorcyclists in Singapore.
SINGAPORE: A motorcyclist died in hospital after an accident on the BKE on Friday (Aug 21) morning.
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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