Police appeal for information on fatal traffic accident in Kwun Tong
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         Police today (July 11) appealed to the public for information on a fatal traffic accident in Kwun Tong on July 5 in which a 75-year-old man died.
      
          About 5.50pm on that day, a private car driven by a 43-year-old man was travelling along southbound of Hip Wo Street. When reaching Yuet Wah Street, it reportedly knocked down the 75-year-old male cyclist who was crossing Hip Wo Street from Yuet Wah Street.
      
          Sustaining head and limbs injuries, the man was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and later certified dead at 2.55am on July 8.
      
          Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East is underway.
      
          Anyone who might have witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact investigating officers on 2305 7570 or 2305 7500.

Ends/Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Issued at HKT 19:22

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