Chaos at Upper Serangoon Junction: MPV Bounces Off a Car and Drops Everyone
Picture this: a white Toyota MPV, half‑turned in a kerb, colliding with a sleek grey Mercedes‑Benz that ends up flattened at the centre of the intersection. The wreck left an 11‑year‑old boy and a 46‑year‑old MPV driver both bracing themselves for the worst.
What Happened?
- Time: 4:14 pm on Thursday, 25 November
- Location: The busy junction of Upper Serangoon Road and Bartley Road
- Victims: An 11‑year‑old boy (in the Mercedes) and a 46‑year‑old MPV driver
- Condition: Both were conscious when they were rushed to the hospital
The Swift Hospital Run
- MPV driver: Taken straight to Raffles Hospital for immediate care
- Young boy: Sent to KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital to check for any hidden injuries
Social Media Tumble
A 55‑second video by SG Road Vigilante wrangled with the headlines. The footage showed the MPV on its side, unmoving on the side of the road, while the Mercedes lay crumpled like a postcard at the junction’s heart.
While the video circulates freely online, the police are still busy piecing together the how‑and‑why of the crash.
Who’s Investigating?
The Singapore Police Force has taken the lead, combing through the scene and interviewing witnesses. The incident has sparked a lively discussion among social media users about road safety and the limits of trying to tame a tricky intersection.
Stay tuned for updates as the investigation unfolds. Meanwhile, let’s remember to keep our roads safe and our cars on their feet!