Fatal traffic accident in Tseung Kwan O
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tseung Kwan O this afternoon (May 18) in which a 70-year-old man died.

     At about 1pm, a private car driven by the 70-year-old man was travelling along Ying Yip Road north bound. When approaching Chap Fuk Road, it reportedly collided with another private car driven by a 48-year-old man.

     The 70-year-old driver was rushed to Tseung Kwan O Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 2.30pm.

     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East is underway.

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2305 7500 or 2305 7570.

Ends/Friday, May 18, 2018
Issued at HKT 19:38

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