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Son grieves mother, 77, killed in Jurong hit-and-run incident
A 77-year-old woman died following a hit-and-run incident in Jurong that left her dragged for approximately 1.5 kilometres. Her son has expressed anguish over the circumstances of her death.
LSN Singapore ·
A fatal traffic incident in Jurong has claimed the life of a 77-year-old woman, with her son expressing deep concern about the suffering she endured. The woman was allegedly struck by a vehicle and subsequently dragged for about 1.5 kilometres before the incident concluded.
The son's comments underscore the severity of the injuries his mother sustained during the prolonged contact with the vehicle. Hit-and-run incidents involving elderly pedestrians raise ongoing concerns about road safety and driver accountability in Singapore's urban areas.
Police investigations into the matter are understood to be ongoing. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety measures and the legal obligations drivers face when involved in traffic accidents.
Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward as the investigation continues. The case highlights the tragic consequences that can result from hit-and-run incidents and the impact on families left behind.