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Police are investigating a traffic accident happened last Monday (September 27) in Wong Tai Sin in which an 82-year-old man was killed.
About 7.10pm, a light goods vehicle (LGV) driven by a 31-year-old man was travelling along King Fuk Street. When the LGV was turning right into Ning Yuen Street, it reportedly knocked down the 82-year-old man on the carriageway.
The man sustained left shoulder and head injuries and was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state and he was later certified dead at 3.45am last Saturday (October 2).
Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East, are under way.
Anyone who saw the accident or who has any information about the accident is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2305 7571 or 2305 7500.
Police Report No. 7
Issued by PPRB
Ends/Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Issued at HKT 20:21
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