Singaporean man admits allowing passenger to take blame after he drove into traffic light pole

Yuen Zheng Wen pleaded guilty on March 25, 2025, to driving without due care and attention, resulting in a collision. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: After drinking up to four glasses of red wine, a man was driving a female colleague home in his car when he struck a traffic light pole.

Yuen Zheng Wen then accepted his colleague Chin Wei Yeeng’s offer to swop seats with him and pose as the driver of the vehicle, court documents stated.