Investigation Findings of Accident Involving Autonomous Vehicle on 17 January 2026

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question

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.

Reply by Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow:

1.          This question was addressed in the reply to Question 59 during the 4 February 2026 Parliament sitting.