Tanjong Pagar crash: Families of three passengers seek S$1.7 million from estate of driver

The Straits Times has learnt that statements of claim by relatives of Eugene Yap Zheng Min, Teo Qi Xiang and Gary Wong Hong Chieh have been filed in the High Court.

Chan, who is the adminstrator of her son’s estate, told ST she received the statements of claim on Nov 14. The vehicle insurer, AXA Singapore, was informed of the claims. In addition to the dependency claims for her and her husband, she is also seeking dependency claims on behalf of Yap’s younger brother Edmund.

Other claims include funeral expenses and a damaged Rolex watch valued at about $23,656, which was worn by Yap at the time of the accident. He was joined by two friends Park Se Jin and Phoo Yi Lin. Park and Phoo also took turns at the wheel.Yap, Teo, whose blood alcohol reading was 162mg, Tan and Wong joined him in the car, even though the car had designated seats for the driver and only three passengers.

Tan’s next-of-kin is seeking about $477,000 from the estate of Long, 29. They have not filed claims in the High Court.The financial adviser, who was 28, was found to have a blood alcohol reading of 128mg per 100ml of blood. The legal limit is 80mg per 100ml of blood.

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