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Police today (May 16) appealed for information on a traffic accident in which a 73-year-old man was injured in Mong Kok on May 7 and later died.
At about 4.45 pm on May 7, a light goods vehicle driven by a 73-year-old man was travelling northbound along Yu Chau Street. After making a right turn to the third lane westbound of Boundary Street, the vehicle reportedly knocked down a 73-year-old man who was crossing the road.
Sustaining serious injuries, the man was rushed to the Kwong Wah Hospital. He was certified dead at 6.27 am on May 9.
Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic Kowloon West are proceeding.
Anyone who might have witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 2773 5258 or the report room of Traffic Kowloon West at 2773 5220.
Police Report No.12
Ends/Monday, May 16, 2011
Issued at HKT 17:37
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