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Van catches fire after rear-end collision near Jurong Junior College

STOMPer Wei Liang noticed a cargo van emitting clouds of grey smoke from its bonnet after crashing into the rear-end of a vehicle in front of it.

Said the STOMPer:

"This was the aftermath of a rear-end accident involving a cargo van that had collided into the rear-end of a saloon car (Toyota Altis) along 800 Corporation Road, beside Jurong Junior College.

"This incident occurred yesterday at around 2pm.

"There were SCDF personnel at the scene, but I didn't see anyone injured.

"I do hope that all drivers & passengers involved in this RTA are in good health."

When contacted, a spokesperson from SCDF said:

"SCDF received a call yesterday at 2.04pm informing us that a van was on fire at Corporation Road.

"We sent for two fire bikes and one fire engine.

"Upon arrival, the van was in flames. We used a hose reel and extinguished the fire within 5 minutes.

"No one was injured.

"The cause of the fire is still under investigation."

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mlyleo_69 said   on 17 Feb, 2012   Report as offensive  
I applaud the quick and decisive action by our civil defence team for their bravery to fire fighting.