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Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tuen Mun in the small hours of today (December 21) in which a 67-year-old man was killed.
At about 1.40am, a taxi driven by the 67-year-old man was travelling along northbound Tsing Chung Koon Road. When reaching near Tsing Lun Road, it reportedly lost control and rammed into a fence.
The driver was rushed to Tuen Mun Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 2.34am.
The case will be investigated by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories North.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or has any information is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 3800.
Ends/Sunday, December 21, 2014
Issued at HKT 05:42
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