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79 Y.O ELDERLY MAN UNCONSCIOUS AFTER BEING HIT BY VAN, DRIVER ARRESTED

A 79 year old elderly pedestrian was hit by a van along Bedok Reservoir Road on 21 August, and remained unconscious when he was sent to the hospital, according to STOMP.

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The Singapore Police Force confirmed that they were alerted to the accident on 21 August at about 11.24 am, and the elderly man was lying down unconscious on the road.

They also confirmed that the driver of the van, a 26-year-old, was arrested for careless driving causing grievous hurt.

The accident happened near Block 632 Bedok Reservoir Road, and the elderly man was seen lying on the road unconscious and being surrounded by a few passers-by.

A doctor from a nearby clinic attended to the victim before the arrival of the paramedics.

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At the time of writing, police investigations are ongoing.

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