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Fatal traffic accident in Kwai Chung
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Kwai Chung this evening (October 29) in which a 72-year-old man was killed.

     At about 7pm, a rubbish truck driven by a 39-year-old man was travelling along Kwai On Road towards Kwai Chung Road. When approaching near Kwai Chung Road, the rubbish truck reportedly knocked down the 72-year-old man who was crossing the road.

     The 72-year-old man sustained serious head injuries and was certified dead at scene.

     The driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained pending further enquiries.

     Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories South are underway.

     Anyone who might have witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 3661 1300 or 3661 1348.

Add Police Report No. 313

Ends/Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Issued at HKT 21:35

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