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Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Pat Heung this afternoon (July 25) in which a 61-year-old woman was killed.
About 12.30pm, a public light bus driven by a 49-year-old man was travelling along Kam Tin Road towards Tai Po. When reaching near Tsat Sing Kong, it reportedly knocked down the 61-year-old woman who was crossing the road.
Sustaining serious head injuries, the woman was sent to Pok Oi Hospital and subsequently transferred to Tuen Mun Hospital where she was certified dead at 6.15pm.
Investigations by Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories North are underway.
Anyone who saw 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/Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Issued at HKT 22:07
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