Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tai Po last night (May 18) in which a 19-year-old man died.

     At 10.38pm, a motorcycle driven by the 19-year-old man was travelling along Bride’s Pool Road towards Tai Po. When approaching Chung Mei, it reportedly lost control and fell down a slope.

     Sustaining serious legs injuries, the man was rushed to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 11.32pm.

     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories North is underway.

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 3800.

Ends/Thursday, May 19, 2022
Issued at HKT 6:41

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