26 injured in four-vehicle chain collision near Woodlands Checkpoint

More than 20 people were injured in a four-vehicle collision near the Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore early today, the Straits Times reported.

The report said the collision occurred around 6am along the Woodlands Crossing and involved two lorries, a bus and a car.

Quoting the Singapore Civil Defence Force, the report said 26 people were injured and taken to hospital.

Meanwhile, the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) posted an update on its Facebook around 10 am, saying that an affected lane had reopened at the Woodlands Crossing.

Two hours earlier, ICA reported a partial lane closure at the Woodlands Crossing due to a traffic accident.

- Bernama