Appeal for information on fatal traffic accident
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    Police today (July 7) appealed  for information on a traffic accident in which a 48-year-old man was killed in Cheung Sha Wan on July 3.

     Shortly after 10.15pm on July 3, a public light bus was traveling along eastbound Cheung Sha Wan Road. While negotiating a left hand bend, the vehicle reportedly knocked down the 48-year-old man who was crossing the road.

     The man, who sustained head injuries, was sent to Caritas Medical Centre for medical treatment where he was certified dead at 4.41 the following morning (July 4).

     Investigations by Special Investigation Team, Traffic, Kowloon West are proceeding.

     Anyone who might have witnessed the accident or has information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2773 5258 or 2773 5220.

Police Report No.5

Ends/Friday, July 7, 2006
Issued at HKT 17:22

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