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SINGAPORE: A delivery man who toppled an old man in an accident outside Bugis + last year was jailed for four weeks and banned from driving for five years on Wednesday (July 18). The victim died on the same day at the hospital.
Koh Kian Chuan, 61, was driving his truck on Victoria Street on November 18 at approximately 10:30 am.
Turning left from Victoria Street Manila Street, he struck an 80-year-old pedestrian , Mr. Yeo Kim Yiam, running on him.
million. Yeo was crossing Manila Street at a slow speed, according to court documents, but Koh did not slow down or pay attention to the pedestrian.
million. Yeo was taken to the Singapore General Hospital and was found to have severe brain damage and fractures.
He suffered a heart attack immediately after undergoing operations and was resuscitated but suffered another heart attack. 19659008] Advertisement
Koh was not intoxicated and his truck was in working order, reports of toxicology and vehicle damage later showed
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For causing the death of a person by a negligent act not constituting culpable homicide, Koh could have been imprisoned for up to two years and fined.
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