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One dead, family of 7 safe after tree crash horror along Jalan Tun Razak

Published on 19 Jul 2026 11:33:38 AM

A tree-fall along Jalan Tun Razak on Saturday (July 18) night killed a 43-year-old driver and led to the hospitalisation of seven family members, including a two-year-old and a two-month-old infant.

Police said the tree, which fell near the Singapore High Commission at about 10:20pm, pinned two vehicles.

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A tree-fall along Jalan Tun Razak on Saturday (July 18) night killed a 43-year-old driver and led to the hospitalisation of seven family members, including a two-year-old and a two-month-old infant.

Police said the tree, which fell near the Singapore High Commission at about 10:20pm, pinned two vehicles.

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