ALPHARD DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER FATAL WAN CHAI PEDESTRIAN CRASH
Police arrested a man this morning after he ran down a pedestrian in the morning Wan Chai rush hour, reportedly while making an illegal right turn. Mr Ducusin, 39, was driving a […]
GANGS UNFAZED BY TRIAD PARKING BUST, BUSINESS BOOMING
Gangs trafficking public space for huge profits appeared unfazed by a weekend police crackdown on a Yau Ma Tei gang, with business as usual at two notorious Yau Tsim Mong car jockey […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOVT BACKTRACKS ON “CAR FREE” LANTAU TOMORROW, SAYS “CAR FREE ZONES” INSTEAD
The Development Bureau (DevB) has walked back a senior official’s remarks that Lantau Tomorrow Vision could be “car free”, suggesting instead there would be the possibility of “car-free or less car zones” […]
GOOGLE’S “BAD DIRECTIONS” SEND CARS ILLEGALLY THROUGH MUI WO VILLAGES
Google has now removed prohibited Mui Wo roads from its driving directions after a Transit Jam investigation found the service was sending car drivers on illegal shortcuts through villages. After searching for […]
TAXI TRADE “IN ITS FINAL FORM” SAYS LOH
Former undersecretary for the environment Christine Loh has said the taxi trade is “treading water” and is now in its “final form”, suggesting tough questions need to be asked about the future […]
TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT COMMITTEES IMMOBILISED BY DC EXODUS, POLICE SAY NO PROBLEM
The majority of district council transport committees are now stuck in limbo without a chairperson, a Transit Jam investigation has found, with only five of 18 district councils having a functioning Traffic […]
SHENZHEN’S LATEST ROBOTAXIS MARK THIRD GUANGDONG SCHEME
American cars, made in Mexico and fitted with Chinese AI, have begun plying the streets of Shenzhen as the city’s second robotaxi service opened for app bookings Monday. The DeepRoute robotaxi fleet […]
ELDERLY MAN DIES AFTER IGNORANT CABBIE DRAGS HIM 400 METRES THROUGH BUSY NEIGHBOURHOOD
An 84-year-old man has died after being dragged more than 400 metres by a taxi driver who police say was unaware he had run the pedestrian over. The victim, Mr Ng, was […]
NEW CYCLE TRACK DESIGN WELCOMED BY CYCLING GROUP
​ A new 2.3km cycling track opened in Tsuen Wan today, offering panoramic views of the Rambler Channel and Tsing Yi and connecting to Tsuen Wan West MTR station. Martin Turner, chairman […]
GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVER MAY HAVE NOT EVEN NOTICED KILLING PEDESTRIAN, SAY POLICE
A garbage truck driver knocked down and killed a pedestrian in Yau Ma Tei this morning, leaving the scene to be later arrested at the Cross-Harbour Tunnel. According to police, Mr Cheung, […]
