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Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Mong Kok early this morning (August 11) in which a 67-year-old woman was killed.
About 5.15am, a private car driven by a 27-year-old man was travelling westbound along Prince Edward Road West. When approaching the junction of Yuen Ngai Street, the private car reportedly knocked down a woman who was crossing the road.
Sustaining multiple injuries, the woman was rushed to Kwong Wah Hospital where she was certified dead at 5.38am.
The 27-year-old driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death. He was being detained for further enquiries.
Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West are underway.
Anyone who may have seen the accident or who has any information is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2773 5200 or 2773 5211.
Add Police Report No. 2
Ends/Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Issued at HKT 08:08
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