Car seen driving against traffic near 2 primary schools in Jurong West, police report lodged
A maroon Honda Vezel was captured on dashcam driving against the flow of traffic near two primary schools in Jurong West, Singapore. Police have launched an investigation into the incident, which forced multiple buses to take evasive action.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and reckless driving behavior in high-traffic school zones.
A car was seen travelling against the traffic along a busy stretch of road in Jurong West — near Jurong West Primary School and Frontier Primary School — at about 10.50am on Wednesday (Sept 2).
Two separate dashcam footage, stitched together and posted on SG Road Vigilante's (SGRV) Facebook page, show the maroon colour Honda Vezel compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) travelling on the wrong carriageway.
It is believed to have travelled from the direction of Jurong West Street 71.
A double-decker bus that was turning onto Jurong West Street 61 from Jurong West Steet 62, is seen avoiding the SUV.
Despite the SUV driver having an opportunity to change direction by using a bus bay along the said road, he continues in the wrong direction.
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