Fatal traffic accident in Sham Shui Po
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Sham Shui Po last night (December 7) in which a 65-year-old man died.
At about 10.45pm, a public light bus (PLB) driven by the 65-year-old man was travelling along Wai Chi Street towards Nam Cheong Street. When approaching Mei Yue House in Shek Kip Mei Estate, the PLB reportedly lost control and rammed into a private car parked on the roadside.
The PLB driver was sent to Caritas Medical Centre in semi-conscious state and was certified dead at 11.34pm. The 41-year-old male private car driver and a 25-year-old female PLB passenger also sustained injuries and were sent to Caritas Medical Centre in conscious state.
Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West is underway.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 9000 or 3661 9062.
Ends/Sunday, December 8, 2019
Issued at HKT 5:07
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