SINGAPORE — The 88-year-old founder of Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh restaurant was driving in 2022 when he lost control of the car, resulting in the death of one friend and injuries to another. On Sept 27, Ng Siak Hai was sentenced to a fine of $14,000 after he pleaded guilty to causing death and grievous hurt while driving...
Ng Siak Hai is also disqualified from holding or obtaining all classes of driving licences for eight years.SINGAPORE — The 88-year-old founder of Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh restaurant was driving in 2022 when he lost control of the car, resulting in the death of one friend and injuries to another.
At around 6.30pm on Nov 1, 2022, they left the association's headquarters in Lorong 8 Geylang in Ng's car. They were heading to Orchard Hotel for a food-tasting event ahead of the association's 58th anniversary dinner later that month.While making a left bend in Nassim Road, he lost control of his blue Mercedes-Benz, which hit a tree and overturned on the right side.
Hypoglycaemia, which is caused by a low blood sugar level, can lead to symptoms including drowsiness and fatigue, according to the HealthHub website. They were taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where Ng Thit Hung was pronounced dead at around 9pm. He died of heart disease with an abdominal injury.On Sept 27, DPP Chu told the court that the offences in the case ordinarily lead to jail sentences. However, due to Ng's medical issues including end-stage renal failure, there was some basis for the court to exercise leniency.
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