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Time Taken by Traffic Police to Complete Investigations into Accidents

Debated in Parliament on 5 Feb 2024.

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Hazel Poa asked the Minister for Home Affairs about the time taken by Traffic Police to complete investigations into accidents at the 5th, 50th, and 95th percentiles.
K Shanmugam stated that the Traffic Police does not track the requested percentile data.
He explained that the duration depends on various factors like the number of vehicles involved and witness availability, with each case differing significantly.

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Hazel Poa

#1

Ms Hazel Poa asked the Minister for Home Affairs what is the duration of time taken by the Traffic Police at the 5th, 50th and 95th percentiles to complete investigations into traffic accidents.

K Shanmugam

#2

The Traffic Police does not track the data that the Member requested. The time taken would depend on many factors, such as the number of vehicles involved and availability of witnesses. Each case could differ significantly.

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Hazel Poa asked the Minister for Home Affairs about the time taken by Traffic Police to complete investigations into accidents at the 5th, 50th, and 95th percentiles.
K Shanmugam stated that the Traffic Police does not track the requested percentile data.
He explained that the duration depends on various factors like the number of vehicles involved and witness availability, with each case differing significantly.

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