Fatal traffic accident in Tsing Yi
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At 1.59pm, when a special purpose vehicle (SPV) driven by a 63-year-old man was travelling along the slip road of Kwai Chung Road, it reportedly knocked down the 73-year-old woman who had alighted from the SPV.
Sustaining serious injuries, the woman was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 2.42pm.
The SPV driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for further 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 1300 or 3661 1346.
Ends/Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Issued at HKT 22:16
Issued at HKT 22:16
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