Elderly woman killed in Jurong East accident: Video shows car crashing through carpark gantry

Elderly woman killed in Jurong East accident: Video shows car crashing through carpark gantry
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Video footage showing how a car crashed through a carpark gantry, moments before it caused an accident that killed a pedestrian and injured three others, has emerged online.

The four-vehicle accident occurred along Jurong East Street 31 on Tuesday (March 5), at around 6.58pm.

An 83-year-old woman died from injuries sustained in the accident. A motorcyclist and two cars drivers were also taken to hospital.

In a new video that has surfaced on social media, a silver Hyundai Avante can be seen crashing through the carpark gantry at Block 352.

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According to The New Paper, the car then slammed into the elderly pedestrian and sent her flying.

The Hyundai continued on its path and crashed into a maroon Toyota.

It subsequently mounted a road divider and hit a motorcycle on the other side of the road, sending it spinning and crashing into another car.

The Hyundai came to a stop only after crashing into a tree.

Photo: The New Paper 
Photo :Lianhe Zaobao

One of the drivers injured in the accident is understood to be a 72-year-old man who was behind the wheel of the Hyundai.

Police investigations are ongoing.

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