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Fatal traffic accident in Hung Hom
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Hung Hom today (July 30) in which a 68-year-old man died.

     At about 9.18am, a private car driven by a 61-year-old man was turning right from a carpark passage into Man Yue Street when it reportedly knocked down the 68-year-old man who was crossing the road.

     Sustaining serious head injuries, he was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state where he was certified dead at 10.27am.

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

     Active investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West are underway.

     Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 2773 5200 or 2773 5262.

Ends/Thursday, July 30, 2015
Issued at HKT 13:37

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