How long were train services disrupted?

Train services between Senja and Bukit Panjang stations were disrupted for about four hours, from around 10:40 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Was the incident treated as suspicious?

No, police investigations are ongoing but the incident is not being treated as suspicious.

Man dies in fall at Segar LRT station

A man died after falling in front of a train at Segar LRT station on May 18, disrupting Bukit Panjang LRT services for about four hours.

May 18, 2026 1 min read 23 views Source: straitstimes.com

SINGAPORE – A man died after falling in front of an oncoming train on the Bukit Panjang LRT line on May 18, disrupting train services between the Senja and Bukit Panjang stations for about four hours.

The police said they received a call for assistance at about 10:35 a.m. and the man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed they responded to the incident.

Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT line were suspended between Senja and Bukit Panjang stations from around 10:40 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Shuttle bus services were provided during the disruption.

The man's identity has not been released, and police investigations are ongoing. The incident is not being treated as suspicious.