30 motorists caught for queue cutting and other traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint over Vesak Day long weekend
Key facts
- •30 motorists were caught for traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint over the Vesak Day long weekend
- •Offences included queue cutting, crossing double white lines, and making illegal right turns
- •21 vehicles were directed to make a U-turn and re-queue
- •Nine drivers of foreign-registered vehicles were subjected to an entry ban into Singapore
- •Fifteen motorists were referred to the traffic police for further action
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) caught 30 motorists for traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint over the Vesak Day long weekend. The offences included queue cutting and dangerous road behaviour.
Traffic Enforcement Operations
ICA stepped up traffic enforcement operations at Woodlands Checkpoint between May 28 and Jun 1. During this period, officers detected 30 motorists committing traffic offences such as crossing double white lines and making illegal right turns.
Actions Taken
Of the 30 motorists caught, 21 vehicles were directed to make a U-turn and re-queue. Nine drivers of foreign-registered vehicles were subjected to an entry ban into Singapore for offences including crossing double white lines and queue cutting. Fifteen motorists were referred to the traffic police for further action.
This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Channel NewsAsia.
