The 20-year-old man involved in an accident along Jurong West Avenue 1 on Apr. 6 has passed away, the police said.
The rider is understood to be a national serviceman with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
Suffered grievous injuries
The accident took place at around 5:15am.
The man had been heading straight before colliding with a taxi making a U-turn, reported Shin Min Daily News.
A 68-year-old taxi driver resting nearby in his vehicle heard a loud noise and went to investigate.
He saw the motorcyclist bleeding from his nostrils while lying on the ground.
The motorcyclist suffered grievous injuries to his ankles and feet, to the extent that his bones were visible.
He was conveyed to the hospital while unconscious.
The accident had left the rider in critical condition, according to Shin Min.
The 35-year-old taxi driver was arrested for careless driving causing grievous hurt.
Top image via Shin Min Daily News.
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