GetGo Accident in Bishan: Police Investigation | News

by Ahmed Ibrahim World Editor

SINGAPORE – A 49-year-old man is assisting police after a car-sharing vehicle ended up in a rather precarious position-perched on a slope in a Bishan carpark. The incident, which unfolded on January 22, has sparked curiosity and a police inquiry.

GetGo Car Found Resting on Slope in Bishan

A car-sharing vehicle became lodged on a slope, prompting a police response and raising questions about the circumstances.

  • Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 22.
  • The vehicle, operated by GetGo, was found at the service road of Block 248 Bishan Street 22.
  • A man, 49 years old, is currently assisting with the ongoing investigation.
  • GetGo has stated that safety is thier top priority and they are cooperating with authorities.

Police responded to a report of the accident at the service road of Block 248 Bishan Street 22 at approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 22. A video circulating online, originally uploaded to the SGRV Admin Facebook page, shows the GetGo car resting at an angle, its rear end elevated and partially nestled in the foliage bordering the carpark. the vehicle’s front wheels were supported by two yellow wheel stops,with a tow truck positioned in front,ready for recovery.

GetGo is a popular car-sharing service in Singapore, offering on-demand access to vehicles for short-term rentals. The company emphasizes safety and provides support to its users.

A GetGo spokesperson responded to inquiries, stating, “We are aware of the incident. As this is an ongoing investigation, we are unable to provide further details at this time.” The spokesperson further emphasized, “At GetGo, the safety of our users and the community is of utmost importance. Our priority continues to be ensuring the safety of our users and offering the necessary support.”

Car-sharing Services – GetGo and other companies provide alternatives to traditional car ownership.Users rent vehicles by the hour or day, offering adaptability and reducing individual transportation costs.

Q: What happened at Bishan Street 22?
A: A GetGo car-sharing vehicle was found resting on a slope in a carpark, prompting a police investigation and recovery efforts.

Officers were observed at the scene, conducting their investigation. The incident is currently under review, and further details are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses. The focus remains on determining the circumstances that led to the vehicle ending up in such an unusual position.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential risks associated with vehicle operation, even in controlled environments like carparks.

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