Road Traffic Law

Road Traffic Law is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 23 cases from 2002 to 2019.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Road Traffic Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers72.73% success rate11 cases47.8% of area
Deputy Public Prosecutor66.67% success rate6 cases26.1% of area
United Legal Alliance LLC0.00% success rate4 cases17.4% of area
Gabriel Law Corporation50.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
Tan Leroy & Chandra0.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
Peter Ong & Raymond Tan0.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
August Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
TSMP Law Corporation100.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Harry Elias Partnership100.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Providence Law Asia LLC0.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Road Traffic Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Anthony Wee0.00% success rate4 cases17.4% of area
Han Ming Kuang50.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
Peter Ong Lip Cheng0.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
Ramesh Chandra0.00% success rate2 cases8.7% of area
Ramasamy K Chettiar0.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
April Phang100.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Abraham Vergis0.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Houston Johannus100.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Mahendra Prasad Rai0.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area
Kumaresan Gohulabalan100.00% success rate1 cases4.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 23 most recent judgments out of 23 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Tay Chin Seng v Syahirah bte Sa’ad: Apportionment of Liability in Road AccidentHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore22 Aug 2019
Appeal Allowed
2Public Prosecutor v Fizul Asrul: Road Rage, Voluntarily Causing Hurt, and Disqualification OrderHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore13 May 2018
Appeal Allowed
3Tang Ling Lee v Public Prosecutor: Negligence Causing Grievous Hurt & SentencingHigh Court24 Jan 2018
Appeal Dismissed
4Pua Hung Jaan Jeffrey Nguyen v Public Prosecutor: Drink Driving AppealHigh Court03 Oct 2017
Appeal Allowed
5Public Prosecutor v Ganesan Sivasankar: Fatal Road Accident, Rash Act Causing DeathHigh Court20 Jul 2017
Appeal Allowed
6Guay Seng Tiong Nickson v Public Prosecutor: Negligence, Causation, and Sentencing in Fatal Traffic AccidentHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore12 May 2016
Appeal dismissed.
7Asnah Bte Ab Rahman v Li Jianlin: Contributory Negligence & Pedestrian Safety at Signalised CrossingsCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore16 Mar 2016
Appeal Allowed in Part
8Lyu Yongqiang v Yu Mau Hing: Negligence in Bus Accident Causing Injury to CyclistHigh Court30 Jul 2015
Interlocutory judgment awarded to the plaintiff; defendants found 90% liable.
9Choo Kok Hwee v PP: Enhanced Sentencing for Second DUI Offence under Road Traffic ActHigh Court29 Jun 2014
Appeal Dismissed
10Lim Hsien Hwei v Public Prosecutor: Drink-Driving Offence and Disqualification Period AppealHigh Court06 Apr 2014
Appeal Allowed in Part
11Teo Rong Zhi Saimonn v Public Prosecutor: Motor Vehicle Insurance & Third-Party RisksHigh Court22 Sep 2013
Appeal Dismissed
12Seah Hock Thiam v Public Prosecutor: Abetting Perversion of Justice for Parking OffencesHigh Court18 Jul 2013
Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against sentence allowed in part.
13PP v Lim Teck Choon: Appeal Against Fine for Attempting to Bribe Police Officer under Prevention of Corruption ActHigh Court05 Jan 2009
Appeal Allowed
14Tan Yu Min Winston v Uni-Fruitveg: Head Injury Damages AssessmentHigh Court31 Jul 2008
Appeal allowed in part.
15PP v Fernandez: Road Traffic Act - Failure to Stop & Removing Vehicle from Accident SceneCourt of Appeal16 Jul 2007
The Court of Appeal answered both questions in the affirmative, finding that the offenses under sections 84(1) and 84(4) of the Road Traffic Act are distinct offenses and both are made out if the driver stops at a distance due to being forced to do so.
16Fernandez Joseph Ferdinent v Public Prosecutor: Road Traffic Offences - Failure to Stop, Render Assistance, and Remove VehicleHigh Court29 Apr 2007
Appeal dismissed in part. Conviction and sentence upheld for driving without reasonable consideration, failure to stop, and failure to render assistance. Conviction and sentence set aside for removal of vehicle charge.
17SBS Transit v Stafford: Contributory Negligence in Motorcycle-Bus Collision at IntersectionCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore29 Jan 2007
Appeal Dismissed
18Er Kee Jeng v PP: Motor Vehicle Insurance, Third-Party Risks & Compensation Act, Cancellation of PolicyHigh Court14 Mar 2006
Appeal Dismissed
19Ng Ah Lek v The Personal Representatives of Low Keng Suang: Assessment of Damages for Motor Vehicle Accident InjuriesHigh Court22 Dec 2003
Damages assessed for the plaintiff.
20Lim Eng Guan Derek v Public Prosecutor: Failure to Provide Breath Specimen & Driving Without Due CareHigh Court02 Dec 2003
Appeal dismissed.
21Chua Chye Tiong v PP: Manager's Liability for Vehicle Offences under Road Traffic Act & Motor Vehicles ActHigh Court27 Oct 2003
Appeal against conviction and sentence dismissed.
22Chandara Sagaran v PP: Driving Offences, Third-Party Risks Insurance & Foreign Driving LicenceHigh Court04 Feb 2003
Appeal Dismissed
23Public Prosecutor v Tan Lian Tiong: Negligence, Road Accidents, and Causation of DeathHigh Court21 Jul 2002
Appeal dismissed