Fatal traffic accident in Kwun Tong
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At about 0.35am, a private car driven by the 61-year-old man was travelling westbound along Wai Yip street. When approaching a roundabout near Kwun Tong Ferry Pier, it reportedly lost control and rammed into the railings and a stone wall.
The 61-year-old male driver was trapped inside the compartment and rescued by firemen. Sustaining no superficial injury, he was rushed to United Christian Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 1.29am.
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 7500 or 2305 7606.
Ends/Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Issued at HKT 5:01
Issued at HKT 5:01
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