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Singapore A second foreign worker has died in the collision between a lorry and a stationary tipper truck along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Tuesday (Apr 20). He was riding in the back of the lorry, the Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) announced on Friday (Apr 23).
The first casualty from the accident was a 33-year-old migrant worker from Bangladesh, Mr Tofazzal Hossain, who died on the day of the collision. He left behind a two-year-old son, widow, ailing mother, and other family members whom he supported financially.
MWC announced that it had “ .”
The group is in touch with the worker’s mother, who also works in Singapore, to render assistance to the family.
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In a Facebook video, several men were seen lying on the road, surrounded by at least two ambulances and a fire engine. - The Straits Times/ANN SINGAPORE, April 20 (The Straits Times/ANN): A 33-year-old man, who was one of 17 migrant workers travelling on the back of a lorry, died after the vehicle collided with a stationary tipper truck along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Tuesday morning (April 20).
The man died of his injuries in hospital, while the other 16 workers were also taken to hospital.
A 36-year-old male lorry driver was arrested for careless driving causing death.
Police said that they were alerted at 6.06am to the accident along PIE towards Changi Airport before the Jalan Bahar exit.
The Straits Times
PIE accident leaves 1 foreign worker dead, 16 injured
In a Facebook video, several men were seen lying on the road, surrounded by at least two ambulances and a fire engine.PHOTOS: SCREENGRABS FROM FACEBOOK
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