SINGAPORE: A 61-year-old woman died on Monday (Jun 20) following an accident along Ang Mo Kio Street 21 involving a taxi.
The police said they were alerted to the incident at about 10.25pm.
“A 61-year-old female pedestrian was pronounced dead at scene by a paramedic,” said the police, adding that the 53-year-old taxi driver was arrested for careless driving causing death.
Police investigations are ongoing.
Taxi company TransCab said its driver reported the accident to the company on Tuesday.
“We are deeply sorry that this has happened and our insurance loss adjuster (is) trying to get in touch with the next-of-kin to offer our condolences and assistance.
“Meanwhile, we will be assisting the police in their investigations,” said TransCab.