Crane that crushed van in Sengkang removed from road

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Traffic has resumed in Punggol Road.

Two lanes remained cordoned off at the crane accident site in Punggol Road as at 12.20pm on April 10, 2024.Workers opening up more lanes at the accident site in Punggol Road at 12.30pm on April 10 after carrying out repair works.The van driver jumped out of his vehicle seconds before the crane from a construction site fell on it and left it in a crumpled mess on April 9.in Sengkang on April 9 has been removed from Punggol Road and traffic resumed at around noon the day after.

When ST arrived at 12.15pm, works on the road were ongoing, with two lanes cordoned off. By 2.30pm, traffic had resumed on all four lanes. A retired private-hire driver who wanted to be known only as Mr Lam, 67, said Compassvale LRT station was next to Compassvale estate, which made it easy for residents to travel without driving.

 

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