Fatal Lorry Collision Shuts Down Singapore's Lornie Viaduct

A fatal accident involving two lorries occurred on Braddell Road in Singapore on Tuesday afternoon, May 27, 2025, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The impact of the collision was severe, causing extensive damage to both vehicles. A witness at the scene, who wished to remain anonymous, stated, "I've never seen anything like it. The wreckage was horrific." Emergency services, including the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), responded swiftly, utilizing hydraulic rescue equipment to free those trapped. The Lornie Viaduct was closed for six hours, leading to major traffic congestion. Police investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident. The incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to exercise caution.