Fatal traffic accident in Sau Mau Ping
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At 7.27pm, a minibus driven by a 48-year-old man was travelling along Hong Ning Road towards Kwun Tong. When approaching near Ming Chi Street, it reportedly knocked down the 59-year-old man who was crossing the road. The male pedestrian was bumped to the opposite lane and was further hit by another minibus travelling along Hong Ning Road towards Sau Mau Ping driven by a 50-year-old man.
Sustaining serious head injuries, the male pedestrian was certified dead at scene.
The two minibus drivers were arrested for dangerous driving causing death and are being detained for 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 0262.
Ends/Friday, July 28, 2023
Issued at HKT 0:13
Issued at HKT 0:13
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