Capital 95.8fm Report of Cycling Accident on Ubin

Editor's Note: Upon verification with New Paper and Lianhe Zaobao's reporting, this report is absolutely erroneous. Time of accident and age of victim's daughter are wrong.

一对母女在乌敏岛骑脚踏车时滑倒 造成一死一伤
9th September 2008, 0700 hrs
Capital 95.8fm News

一对母女在乌敏岛骑脚踏车时，失控滑倒，造成一死一伤。

警方说，一名40多岁的华族妇女前晚8点半左右，骑脚踏车载着女儿，前往乌敏岛码头途中，在一处斜坡失控滑倒，导致头部受重伤。

她被送往樟宜综合医院接受治疗，但在昨天凌晨12点10分左右伤重不治。

据了解，死者的10岁女儿也受了轻伤

Translation below by November Tan:

A pair of mother and daughter slipped while cycling on Pulau Ubin resulting in 1 death and 1 injury.
9th September 2008, 0700 hrs
Capital 95.8fm News
While cycling on Pulau Ubin, a mother and daughter lost control of their bicycle, slipped and fell, resulting in 1 dead and 1 injured.

Police reported that 2 nights ago (7 Sep 2008, Sunday) at around 8.30pm, a 40 something years old chinese woman was cycling with her daughter pilliontandem on the bicycle. While on the way back to the Ubin Jetty, lost control on a steep slope and fell, resulting in severe head injuries.

She was sent to the Changi General Hospital for treatment but died at 8 Sep 2008, 12.10am from her injuries.

From what the reporter understands, the victim's 10 year old daughter suffered some light injuries.

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Fatal Cycling Accidents on Ubin, Pulau Ubin Stories, 8 Sep 2008