Passenger trapped after huge tree pins car on Singapore's PIE, another tree falls on shophouse in Tiong Bahru


The passenger trapped in the car by the fallen tree on the PIE had to be rescued by two men. - PHOTOS: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS READER via The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A tree near the exit of Toa Payoh Lorong 2 fell and pinned a car on the Pan Island Expressway towards Changi on Sunday morning.

A passenger was trapped in the green car by the fallen tree and had to be rescued by two men, reported Chinese-language media outlet Shin Min Daily News.

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