The driver seems to have sensed the impact of the collision and quickly hit the brake before attempting to reverse, but other road users shouted at the driver to stop moving his vehicle to prevent further injury to the rider
SINGAPORE: A trailer truck knocked down and rolled over a female motorcyclist on Friday while she was waiting at the traffic light along Moulmein Road towards Balestier Road and had stopped her bike in the blind spot of the lorry.Dashboard camera footage posted online by an eyewitness, Facebook user Fong Chun Cheong, shows that the motorcyclist was waiting to turn right at the intersection when the truck stopped behind her and started to drive forward slowly.
The driver and a passerby also reportedly wanted to pull the injured rider out, but eyewitnesses warned against this lest the rider gets injured further. He added: “… caught hold of an ambulance attention opposite the road and kudos to the SCDF para medics – medical assistance was rendered quickly. The driver / one passer-by motorcyclist wanted to pull the injured rider out and I shouted don’t move / touch him as might injure him further .”
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