Cyclist fined S$1,500 for crashing into pedestrian after failing to stop at amber light

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SINGAPORE — Failing to stop when the traffic light she was approaching turned amber, a 34-year-old cyclist crashed into a pedestrian at a traffic junction in central Singapore.

Jessica Mollie Edgill, a British national, was on Tuesday fined S$1,500 and ordered to pay the same amount in compensation to the pedestrian.The court heard that at about 1pm on Oct 20 last year, Edgill was riding on the left lane along Upper Pickering Street in Chinatown, after she exited the junction by New Bridge Road.Edgill then entered the signalised junction of Havelock Road by Eu Tong Sen Street and New Bridge Road, just as the traffic light changed from green to amber.

Mdm Tan was taken to the Singapore General Hospital in an ambulance, having suffered injuries including a deep cut on her knee and superficial abrasions over her elbow.

 

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