Fatal traffic accident in Tsing Yi
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At about 11.25pm, a medium goods vehicle (MGV) driven by a 33-year-old man and a motorcycle driven by the 53-year-old man were travelling along Container Port Road South towards Kwai Chung. Upon reaching No. 2 Roundabout of Container Port Road South, the MGV and the motorcycle reportedly collided.
The 53-year-old man was trapped under the MGV and was rescued by firemen. Sustaining serious injuries, the man was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 0.07am today (February 18).
The MGV 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 or 3661 1346.
Ends/Thursday, February 18, 2021
Issued at HKT 7:27
Issued at HKT 7:27
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