Pedestrian, 58, taken to hospital after accident involving SBS Transit bus at Jurong West junction

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A 58-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital after an accident involving a SBS Transit bus occurred in Jurong West on Wednesday afternoon (Dec 18).

A Stomper contributed a photo and a video showing the accident's aftermath at the junction of Jurong West Central 2 and Jurong West Central 3. 

He told Stomp: "I drove out of Jurong Point after lunch at about 1.50pm and I saw an accident that had just taken place at the junction of Jurong West Central 2 and Jurong West Central 3.

"I also saw an ambulance going towards the accident site."

From the Stomper's photo, a person can be seen lying on the ground near the SBS Transit double-decker bus.

Several police officers and a man wearing an orange vest with SBS Transit logo are also at the accident site.

Responding to a Stomp query, the police said: "At 1.45pm on Dec 18, the police were alerted to an accident involving a bus and a pedestrian at the junction of Jurong West Central 2 and Jurong West Central 3.

"The pedestrian, a 58-year-old woman, was conscious when conveyed to National University Hospital.

"Police investigations are ongoing."