Cyclist, 83, dies in Toa Payoh accident, driver arrested

An 83-year-old cyclist died after an accident involving his bicycle and a car on Sept 18.

Responding to queries from The Straits Times, the police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force said the accident happened at the junction of Lorong 6 Toa Payoh and Lorong 4 Toa Payoh.

The male cyclist was unconscious when he was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he later died.

A 77-year-old male car driver was arrested for careless driving causing grievous hurt, the police added.

Police investigations are ongoing.