A 33-year-old motorcyclist passed away on the spot yesterday morning after he lost control of his bike and was thrown off it in an accident. The accident occurred at 6.58am along Upper Jurong Road, towards Pioneer Road North, according to the police.

Eyewitnesses reported to the Chinese daily that the man and his bike were lying on a grass patch following the accident. The surrounding area was allegedly littered with glass shards and other debris.

Paramedics found the victim lying motionless and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Police investigations are ongoing.