A section of Tanjong Katong Road South collapsed, forming a sinkhole that swallowed part of the road and a car near an active sewer construction site. 

The driver was rescued with minor injuries — but the incident has sparked serious public concern.

What causes a sinkhole to occur? What are the civil legal ramifications arising from this incident?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with David Ng, Chairman of the Civil & Structural Engineering Technical Committee at the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, to find out about the causes of the sinkhole.

Hongbin Jeong also speaks with Daniel Tay, Director at BR Law Corporation, as he explains the legal implications of the sinkhole.

A section of Tanjong Katong Road South collapsed, forming a sinkhole that swallowed part of the road and a car near an active sewer construction site.&nbsp;
The driver was rescued with minor injuries &mdash; but the incident has sparked serious public concern.
What causes a sinkhole to occur? What are the civil legal ramifications arising from this incident?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with David Ng, Chairman of the Civil &amp; Structural Engineering Technical Committee at the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, to find out about the causes of the sinkhole.
Hongbin Jeong also speaks with Daniel Tay, Director at BR Law Corporation, as he explains the legal implications of the sinkhole.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.