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11 December 2009
Car Hit Centre Divider - Driver Trapped

At 1014 hrs, SCDF Operations Centre received a call informing that a car had collided into the centre road divider at the Rivervale Crescent, near Rivervale Mall. 1 fire engine and 1 ambulance were dispatched to the incident site.

On arrival, the crew found the driver, an Indian male, in his 30s, trapped in his seat. The SCDF crew immediately extricated the driver with hydraulic tools and SCDF ambulance conveyed the man to Changi General Hospital. The man suffered head injuries.