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Fatal traffic accident in Cheung Sha Wan
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Cheung Sha Wan this morning (March 24) in which a woman died.
      
     At about 7.15am, a public light bus driven by a 66-year-old man was travelling along Tai Po Road towards Sham Shui Po. When approaching 292 Tai Po Road, it reportedly knocked down the woman who was crossing the road.
      
     Sustaining multiple injuries, the woman was rushed to Caritas Medical Centre in unconscious state and was certified dead at 8.22am.
      
     Aged about 60 to 70 years old, the woman was about 1.5 to 1.6 metres tall with black hair. She was wearing a dark green jacket, light green trousers, black sports shoes and carrying a black shoulder bag. No identity document was found in her possession.
      
     The public light bus driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for further enquiries.
      
     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West is underway.
                    
      Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 9000 or 3661 9058.
 
Ends/Saturday, March 24, 2018
Issued at HKT 13:41
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