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Trailer allegedly self-skids and overturns outside Pasir Panjang Terminal

The incident happened on Friday (Aug 21) morning
Trailer allegedly self-skids and overturns outside Pasir Panjang Terminal
The trailer is believed to have self-skidded and overturned while turning from West Coast Ferry Road onto Clementi Road.
PHOTO: Social media

A trailer self-skidded and toppled over outside Pasir Panjang Terminal on Friday (Aug 21) morning, resulting in at least two of the four lanes along West Coast Ferry Road being temporarily unpassable to traffic.

The incident happened at about 7.05am at the junction of West Coast Ferry Road and Harbour Drive and did not involve any other vehicle.

Map showing where the trailer overturned on Aug 21.
Map showing where the trailer overturned on Aug 21. GRAPHIC: Google Maps, Social media

Footage of the incident posted on social media shows the trailer lying on its left side.

It appears to have been making a right-turn from West Coast Ferry Road towards Clementi Road when it overturned.

At least one fire engine, an ambulance and three police vehicles are seen in the video.

@asiaone The incident happened at 7.05am on Friday (Aug 21) morning at West Coast Ferry Road. #sgnews #Singapore #Road #Accident #Police ♬ original sound - AsiaOne

In separate statements to AsiaOne, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force said that one person was assessed for minor injuries but declined to be taken to the hospital.

The police added that the trailer is believed to have self-skidded and that the 56-year-old male trailer driver is assisting with ongoing police investigations.

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