SINGAPORE - A cabby could not brake in time while riding his electric scooter in Bishan Park 1 and slammed into a pedestrian who sustained head injuries. The victim, Madam Hoa Choo Eng, 50, was later diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome. Lim Kim Swee, 52, was fined $2,000 on Wednesday after pleading guilty to causing hurt to Madam Hoa by riding his e-scooter in a negligent manner. googletag.cmd.push { googletag.
She fell to the ground and sustained injuries to her head and face. But she did not seek immediate medical attention. googletag.cmd.push { googletag.display; }); Her husband alerted the police the next day and an ambulance took her to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Madam Hoa, who was eventually discharged on June 11 last year, incurred more than $4,400 in medical fees as a result of the accident. She was able to claim about $3,600 from her insurance policies.