Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident happened in Tin Sum tonight (December 8) in which a man died.
           
     At about 7.08pm, a light goods vehicle (LGV) driven by a 48-year-old man was travelling along Shing Mun Tunnel Road towards Tsuen Wan. When approaching the entrance of Shing Mun Tunnel, the LGV driver reportedly collapsed. The LGV went out of control then rammed into a kerb and a traffic sign.

     Sustaining no superficial injury, the driver was rushed to Yan Chai Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 8.12pm.
           
     Investigations will be taken over by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories South.
      
     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 1346.

Ends/Sunday, December 8, 2024
Issued at HKT 22:29

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