Driver and passenger taken to hospital after 8-car accident on AYE

Two people were taken to hospital after an eight-car accident on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) on May 10.

A video of the accident's aftermath was shared on Reddit.

All eight vehicles were on the rightmost lane of the expressway. The police, two ambulances and a tow truck can also be seen in the video taken from a passing motorcycle.

Passed by a 7 car pile up on AYE earlier this afternoon
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In response to a Stomp query, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the accident on AYE towards the Marina Coastal Expressway before the Alexandra Road exit at about 12:10pm.

A 25-year-old male car driver and a 37-year-old female passenger were conscious when taken to National University Hospital.

Police told Stomp that investigations are ongoing.