The accident on Monday morning occurred at the junction of Tampines Avenue 1 and Tampines Avenue 4 and involved four cars, a van and a minibus.

Syafie was driving the black car that was caught on dashcam footage speeding and sideswiping a white car before a junction.

Moments later, multiple vehicles are seen damaged at the junction, with a black car overturned.

Apart from Afifah and Ms Norzihan, who died from their injuries, six others, including Syafie, were taken to hospital following the accident. Two other people who were in vehicles involved in the accident also sought medical attention on their own.

Syafie was arrested after he was discharged from hospital on Wednesday and his driving licence was suspended with immediate effect. 

The incident captured national interest, with footage of the incident circulated online. 

Police investigations are ongoing for other potential offences.

If convicted of dangerous driving causing death, Syafie may be jailed between two and eight years and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles.

For dangerous driving causing hurt, he could be fined up to S$10,000, or jailed for up to two years, or both, and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles.

If convicted of dangerous driving, he could face a fine of up to S$5,000, a jail term of up to 12 months, or both.

The offence of failing to stop after an accident carries a maximum fine of S$1,000, up to three months’ jail, or both.

Editor’s note: The spelling of Norzihan Juwahib’s name and her age have been corrected in this article after the police advised that there were errors in the provided charge sheets.