Driver who fell asleep at wheel crashes into Ang Mo Kio automobile park, hits one other automobile

A driver crashed proper into a carpark in Ang Mo Kio after falling asleep on the wheel ultimate Friday night time (Jan 6), hitting a automobile inside the course of.

CCTV footage of the incident that occurred on the Northstar @ AMK setting up, positioned in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, has been circulating on-line.

In the video, a dark-coloured Volkswagen will likely be seen travelling at extreme velocity, going over a pedestrian island, narrowly missing a taxi and smashing through the gantry arm as a result of it surges into the multi-storey carpark.

The automobile then struck a white automobile that’s believed to have been exiting the carpark.

The accident drew the attention of quite a few passers-by exterior the carpark.

In pictures of the accident scene posted by Facebook internet web page SG Road Vigilante, the Volkswagen will likely be seen with its entrance bumper dislodged and getting towed away.

The Facebook put up moreover claimed that the Volkswagen driver was intoxicated and arrested by the police.

This is untrue.

Stomp understands that the driving force had fallen asleep on the wheel on account of exhaustion. He moreover examined unfavourable for alcohol.

The matter was settled privately amongst every drivers.

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