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Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tsim Sha Tsui this morning (February 8) in which a 38-year-old man was killed.
At about 1.40am, a taxi driven by a 58-year-old man was travelling along the south bound of Chatham Road South. When reaching near the junction with Granville Road, it reportedly knocked down the 38-year-old man who was crossing the road.
Sustaining serious injuries, the man was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 1.59am.
The taxi driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for enquiries.
Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West are underway.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 2773 5200 or 2773 5262.
Add Police Report No. 34
Ends/Saturday, February 8, 2014
Issued at HKT 06:04
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