Investigation Findings of Accident Involving Autonomous Vehicle on 17 January 2026

Mr Fadli Fawzi asked the Acting Minister for Transport in an accident involving an autonomous vehicle on 17 January 2026 (a) whether the Ministry is aware of (i) the vehicle's response when it detected a small object on the road and (ii) whether the accident was caused by human error during the manual takeover or the vehicle's response; and (b) if so, what is this information.

This question was addressed in the reply to Question 59 during the 4 February 2026 Parliament sitting. [Please refer to ​"Managing Teething Issues of Autonomous Vehicle Shuttle Implementation in Punggol", Official Report, 4 February 2026, Vol 96, Issue 16, Written Answers to Questions for Oral Answer not Answered by End of Question Time section.]