Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Lok Ma Chau today (September 28) in which a 67-year-old woman died.

     At about 7.36am, when a goods vehicle was approaching the goods vehicle holding area on Sham Road, Lok Ma Chau, it reportedly knocked down the 67-year-old woman who was crossing the road. The goods vehicle left the scene after the accident.

     Sustaining head and abdomen injuries, the woman was certified dead at scene.

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

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 3800 or 3661 3859.
 

Ends/Friday, September 28, 2018
Issued at HKT 17:12

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