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Fatal traffic accident in Sau Mau Ping
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Sau Mau Ping this morning (August 30) in which a 61-year-old woman died.

     At around 9.52am, a public light bus (PLB) driven by a 72-year-old man was travelling along Hong Ning Road towards Sau Mau Ping. When approaching near the junction of Hong Ning Road and Ming Chi Street, it reportedly knocked down the 61-year-old woman who was crossing the road.

     Sustaining serious head injury, the woman was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 11.21am.

     The PLB driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for further enquiries.

     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 3661 0260.
     
 
Ends/Monday, August 30, 2021
Issued at HKT 17:40
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