2 teens get electric shock from Toa Payoh lamp post; one sent to ICU

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Singapore – Two teenagers received an electric shock after coming into contact with a lamp post in Lorong 5 Toa Payoh on Sunday (June 13). The teens were playing football next to the playground near the fitness corner in front of Block 63 at about 8.25

When the teens tried to retrieve a football from the fitness corner, one of them received an electric shock from the lamp post.Eventually, the father of one of the teens helped them, emerging unharmed.

The town council was informed of the incident by its essential maintenance services unit, and investigations are ongoing, reported It noted, “Town council officers also carry out monthly visual inspections to ensure that outdoor fittings are properly in place and will follow up with defect rectification where required.”

 

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