Woman, 48, dies after she was found motionless in forested area along Upper Bukit Timah Road

SINGAPORE — A 48-year-old woman has died after the authorities found her lying motionless in a forest area along Upper Bukit Timah Road.

In response to TODAY’s queries on Tuesday (Dec 21), the police said they were alerted to a case of unnatural death at 12.42pm on Sunday.

The woman was unconscious when she was taken to hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that they took the woman to the hospital after receiving a call for assistance at Bukit Timah Hill.

Based on preliminary investigations, the police said that they do not suspect foul play. Investigations are ongoing.

The Straits Times reported on Tuesday that a concrete slab had fallen on the woman and that the incident appears to have occurred on state land near the Bukit Batok Nature Park, which is opposite Bukit Timah Hill.