Man falls off motorcycle as it moves off outside Bukit Panjang Plaza
The rider stopped immediately after noticing the fall.
A motorcycle pillion rider lost his balance and fell off the vehicle as it moved off from a traffic light junction near Bukit Panjang Plaza.
TikTok user livewithchairman shared a video of the incident, which occurred at a junction near the mall.
In the clip, the motorcycle waits at the traffic light, and when the light turns green, the rider accelerates. The pillion rider, having one hand resting on the back of the seat, loses his balance and falls backwards onto the road.
The rider immediately stops the motorcycle after noticing the fall, while the passenger gets up shortly after, appearing unharmed.
The post has garnered over 240,500 views and 11,000 likes at press time.
In the comments, some netizens were amused at the incident, while others reminded pillion riders to hold on firmly to avoid such accidents.
Several netizens also pointed out that the rider may have been at fault for moving off too quickly.