Mercedes driver, 42, arrested for drink driving after car hits woman near Esplanade Mall & causes spinal fracture

Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chloe Loh, as published by Mothership · September 17, 2026 · 1 min read

A 42-year-old man in Singapore was arrested for drink driving after the car he was driving mounted a kerb along Raffles Avenue and hit a female pedestrian. According to Shin Min Daily News, the incident took place at around 10pm on Sep. 16, near Esplanade Mall. The female pedestrian was reported...

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Source published	Sep 17, 2026
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