SINGAPORE: Footage of a traffic enforcement officer on the ground has sparked concern among netizens. According to the video’s description, the incident was allegedly caused by a reckless driver who switched lanes without checking.
A road accident was reported to have occurred on Wednesday morning (May 10) at 7.06 am at Bukit Timah Expressway. A video of the aftermath was shared online with a short description. “Even our enforcement officers on the BMW RT1250 ridden (by) all riding aids are not spared from drivers who change lanes without checking,” the post read. “Get well soon.”
Others expressed concern over the behaviour of many drivers in Singapore, with a handful sharing experiences of their own. “Worse change lane without signaling,” said one, “I encounter many doing that.”
“Singaporeans driving, indeed no standard,” said another.
“Many on the roads nowadays (cannot) signal light…my analysis…a lot mostly are uncles on PHV, taxis, Mercedes, Audi, BMW, conti cars etc.” said another.