News from the roads: accidents, obstacles, submitted dashcam footage, submitted PK parking
Police have arrested a dump truck driver after he fatally ran over and dragged a 71-year-old woman who was crossing a road. The tragedy unfolded outside the minibus station at the Leisure […]
More railings would prevent injuries from bus crashes: that’s the key recommendation from a Hong Kong University research team who studied thousands of Hong Kong bus dashcam videos for clues on pedestrian […]
Police arrested a 63-year-old minibus driver yesterday after a crash killed a 33-year-old man riding a motorbike. Green minibus driver Mr Wai was driving route 407 along Tsing Yi Road West towards […]
A Cheung Chau man whose granddaughter died on his illegal Taobao e-trike was sentenced to probation and a small fine on Tuesday, with the magistrate saying the man had suffered enough from […]
The government has excused higher-than-average crash rates for Citybus and its sister firm New World First Bus (NWFB), claiming the buses operate on “busier roads” and that pedestrian and “kerbside activities” – […]
An 84-year-old taxi driver lost control of his cab and ploughed into three pedestrians before smashing into a traffic light on busy King’s Road at 1pm this afternoon. Dashcam footage shows the […]
A pedestrian was killed while crossing a road in Tuen Mun in the early hours of this morning The 68-year-old man was crossing Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road just after 5am […]
A horrific crash today saw two people rushed to hospital with head wounds after a taxi driver reportedly lost control and smashed across a pavement onto escalators serving 3 Garden Road in […]
A pedestrian was killed in Mong Kok yesterday after a 60 cm metal pole from an unauthorised building works removal fell 11 floors and through a restaurant canopy onto her head. Police […]
Triad car jockey operations were in full swing on Cameron Lane yesterday despite a so-called “enforcement operation” by police on Saturday night. Anti-triad police and the Kowloon West Regional Mobile Force say […]
