Fatal traffic accident in Tsuen Wan
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At about 8.26am, a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driven by a 56-year-old man and a motorcycle driven by a 38-year-old man were travelling along Cheung Pei Shan Road towards Tsuen Kam Interchange. When approaching Tsuen Kam Interchange, the two vehicles reportedly collided.
The motorcyclist was trapped under the HGV and rescued by firemen. Sustaining multiple injuries, he was rushed to Yan Chai Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 9.20am.
The HGV 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 underway.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 1446 or 3661 1348.
Ends/Saturday, April 27, 2019
Issued at HKT 17:59
Issued at HKT 17:59
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