The Straits Times·3 min read·medium
7 dead in work-related traffic accidents in first half of 2026
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Aqil Hamzah
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Singapore's Ministry of Manpower reported seven work-related traffic fatalities in the first half of 2026, including four platform workers. The government is responding by launching new safety initiatives, including AI-driven risk identification tools and enhanced management training.
Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said the deaths are “deeply concerning”, even though a few fatal accidents were caused by other road users.
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