2 drivers, including unconscious man, taken to hospital after 6-vehicle accident along CTE

Two men were taken to hospital after a chain collision involving six vehicles along the Central Expressway (CTE) on Friday (Nov 20).

The police told Stomp that they were alerted to the accident, which occurred towards the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and before the Braddell Road exit, at 11.18am.

The accident involved five cars and a lorry, said the police.

A 64-year-old male car driver was conscious when taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

"Another 56-year-old male car driver was unconscious when conveyed to Tan Tock Seng Hospital," police added.

Stomper Anonymous, who had been on his way to work, shared a video showing numerous vehicles at the accident scene.

Tow trucks and the traffic police can also be spotted.

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) tweeted about a congestion stretching till the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 exit and advised road users to avoid three lanes.

Anonymous said: "I was stuck in a traffic jam for around 15 to 20 minutes."

Police investigations are ongoing.

Accident on CTE (towards AYE) before Braddell Rd/Lor Chuan Exit with congestion till AMK Ave 5 Exit. Avoid lanes 3, 4 and 5

— LTATrafficNews (@LTAtrafficnews) November 20, 2020