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Another fatal lorry accident

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-- PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN A lorry, which was ferrying construction workers, lies on its side after it collided with a car on the Pan-Island Expressway yesterday morning. One of the workers died and 12 others were injured, adding to the list of fatalities involving heavy vehicles. Eight of the men were sitting on the floor at the back of the lorry. The accident, which took place before the Simei Avenue exit heading towards Tuas, caused a major traffic jam when the two vehicles blocked all three lanes of the PIE until 8.40am. The female driver of the car and the driver of the lorry, who suffered elbow abrasions, are helping police in their investigation. ~ Man killed as car, lorry collide on PIE Twelve people injured in morning crash near Simei; one now in intensive care Straits Times, Published on Mar 16, 2013    The impact of the