Fatal traffic accident in Sheung Shui
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Sheung Shui this afternoon (March 4) in which a 71-year-old man died.

     About 12.10pm, Police received a report that a 71-year-old male cyclist was found lying on northbound Lung Sum Avenue near Jockey Club Road.
 
     The man was rushed to North District Hospital in unconscious state where he was certified dead at 12.54pm.

     Investigations will be conducted by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories North.

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

Add Police Report No. 162
Issued by PPRB

Ends/Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Issued at HKT 18:15

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