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Fatal traffic accident in Tin Shui Wai
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     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tin Shui Wai this morning (January 27) in which a 85-year-old woman died.

     At about 6.35am, two medium goods vehicles (MGV) were travelling along Tin Ha Road towards Ping Ha Road. When approaching near Ha Tsuen Shi, an MGV driven by a 56-year-old man reportedly knocked down the 85-year-old woman who was crossing the road.

     The 85-year-old woman was then trapped under a subsequent MGV driven by a 60-year-old man and was later rescued by firemen. Sustaining multiple serious injuries, the woman was certified dead at scene.

     Two MGV drivers were arrested for dangerous driving causing death and are being detained for further enquiries.

     Investigation by the Special Investigation Team 2 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.

     
 
 
Ends/Thursday, January 27, 2022
Issued at HKT 20:50
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