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Fatal traffic accident in Tsing Yi
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tsing Yi in the small hours of today (December 15) in which a 23-year-old man died.

     At about 0.02am, a motorcycle driven by the 23-year-old man was travelling along Container Port Road South towards Tsing Yi. When approaching near Container Terminal 8, it reportedly collided with a light goods vehicle (LGV).

     Sustaining injuries to his head, the motorcyclist was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) in unconscious state and was certified dead at 0.36am. A 22-year-old male motorcycle passenger was sent to PMH in conscious state.

     The 50-year-old male LGV driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for further enquiries.

     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories South is underway.

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 1300.
 
Ends/Friday, December 15, 2017
Issued at HKT 7:56
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