SINGAPORE: Traffic along the CTE towards the AYE came to a
standstill Thursday afternoon following a 14-vehicle pile-up.
The incident happened near the Orchard Road exit - obstructing the
centre and right lanes of the expressway.
The 14-vehicle pile-up involved 11 cars, two vans, and a
taxi.
One of the van drivers was taken to Singapore General Hospital for
injuries, while a passenger in a taxi was also treated at the
Hospital for slight injuries.
It is not known what caused the pile-up.
In a separate incident, a van overturned at the junction of
Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Road, after it collided with
a car.
The drivers of both vehicles were taken to the National University
Hospital. - CNA/yy