75-year-old cyclist killed in Hougang as Singapore sees surge in cyclist deaths
The Straits Times reported that a 75-year-old man riding a power-assisted bicycle was killed after a taxi struck him on 13 November in Hougang, the third cyclist fatality in three days and coming as Singapore recorded a near-25% increase in cyclist accidents in 2025. Earlier, on 11 November, a 37-year-old female cyclist was hit by a tipper truck at the junction of Amber Road and Amber Gardens in Katong, and the driver was arrested for causing death, according to AsiaOne.
com. The Straits Times also noted that a 24-year-old cyclist died in a separate tipper-truck collision in Changi within 24 hours, marking the second such fatality.
Actors
37-year-old female cyclist
47-year-old male driver
Traffic Police
Singapore Civil Defence Force
Locations
Amber Road and Amber Gardens, Katong, Singapore
