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S'pore man, 68, flung from seat after bus suddenly brakes, suffers head injury & fractured rib

Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chloe Loh, as published by Mothership · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

$S'pore man, 68, flung from seat after bus suddenly brakes, suffers head injury & fractured rib$

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A bus passenger was hurt when the vehicle stopped abruptly. The man, who is 68 years old, was thrown from his seat and suffered injuries. He was briefly unconscious after the incident.

The man's son provided some details about what happened to his father. Two passengers and the bus driver helped the injured man after he was hurt.

Further information about the incident is available from a report by Shin Min Daily News, which includes comments from the man's son.

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Category: News · Published: September 4, 2026 · Source: Mothership · Reading time: 1 min

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S'pore man, 68, flung from seat after bus suddenly brakes, suffers head injury & fractured rib

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