Fatal traffic accident in Ngau Tau Kok
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At 10.53pm, a bus driven by a 38-year-old man was travelling along Ngau Tau Kok Road southbound. When approaching Choi Wan Road Sitting-out Area, it reportedly knocked down an 84-year-old man who was crossing the road.
Sustaining serious head injury, the man was rushed to United Christian Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 11.17pm.
The bus driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for enquiries.
Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East is under way.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 0262 or 3661 0277.
Ends/Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Issued at HKT 7:18
Issued at HKT 7:18
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