Woman trapped between train doors: Singapore Judge rules SBS Transit ‘100% responsible’

The doors had closed on the woman’s head and neck after she tripped and fell while trying to exit the train. - Photo illustration: Lianhe Zaobao file

SINGAPORE: North East Line operator SBS Transit has been found to be “100 per cent responsible” for an incident at Punggol MRT station, where the doors closed on a woman’s head and neck after she tripped and fell while trying to exit the train.

The woman, Ng Lai Ping, had filed a civil suit against SBS Transit for negligence over the June 27, 2022, incident.