A lorry driver was trapped after an accident involving two vehicles. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to the incident and used hydraulic rescue equipment to free the driver.
The accident occurred in Loyang, but further details of the incident are not available. The SCDF's use of hydraulic rescue equipment was successful in freeing the trapped driver.
For more information on the accident, readers can refer to the source. The SCDF's rescue operation is known to have been carried out with the necessary equipment to ensure the driver's safety.
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