SINGAPORE, Oct. 31 -- A 30-year-old man who fled the scene after a fatal accident in Tampines here on Thursday night has been arrested.

The accident, which took place along Tampines Avenue 12 at about 10.35pm, involved two cars and a motorcycle.

Police told AsiaOne in an earlier statement that they were tracing the whereabouts of the man and his female passenger.

Both had fled the scene before police officers arrived and the man did not render assistance.

In an updated statement on Saturday morning, the police said the man and his 29-year-old female passenger were identified and arrested in the vicinity of West Coast Road on Friday.

They added that preliminary investigations found that the man had driven a deregistered car with a clo...