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Police appeal for information on fatal traffic accident in Sai Kung
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     Police today (January 29) appealed to the public for information on a fatal traffic accident in Sai Kung on January 11 in which an 82-year-old woman died.

     At about 10.10am that day, a light goods vehicle (LGV) driven by a 23-year-old man was travelling along Nin Chun Street towards Yi Chung Street. When approaching the junction with Yi Chung Street, it reportedly knocked down the 82-year-old woman who was crossing the road.

     Sustaining serious head injuries, the woman was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 1.50am on January 26.

     The driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm after the accident. He has been released on bail pending further enquiries and is required to report back to Police in late February.

     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East is underway.

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2305 7570 or 2305 7500.
 
Ends/Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Issued at HKT 19:18
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