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4 Persons Rescued from 2 Separate Road Traffic Accidents. 1 extricated dead.
19 November 2006

In 2 separate road traffic accidents, SCDF assisted to extricate 4 casualties when their cars hit into the trees by the roadside.

The first road accident occurred last night at 2357hrs when a car hit into the tree along Yishun Avenue 4 near to Northland Primary School. The Male Chinese driver was pronounced dead on arrival by SCDF paramedic. One Female Chinese and 2 Male Chinese were extricated by SCDF fire fighters using hydraulic spreader within 20 minutes.

In another road accident which happened this morning at 0632hrs, SCDF fire fighters helped to release one Male Chinese from the driver"s seat when his car hit into the tree along West Coast Highway near to Block 704.