Fatal traffic accident in Airport
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About 5am, a tractor driven by a 41-year-old man was travelling at South Apron. It reportedly hit a dolly of another tractor. A 30-year-old man who was working nearby was trapped between two dollies.
Sustaining leg injuries, the man was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 6.18am.
The tractor driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death. He is being detained for enquiries.
Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories South is under way.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 3661 1300.
Ends/Sunday, February 19, 2017
Issued at HKT 18:35
Issued at HKT 18:35
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