News from the roads: accidents, obstacles, submitted dashcam footage, submitted PK parking
Motor vehicles blocked pedestrians for two-thirds of “green man” crossings at the first pedestrian crossing chosen for new “red light” technology, a Transit Jam survey found this weekend. Over an hour on […]
The scene from a tragic crash this afternoon and (inset) the 40-year-old rider’s mangled scooter A 40-year-old man was killed today after apparently losing control of his motorcycle and smashing into a […]
Police have arrested a bus driver for dangerous driving after a crash which saw a truck driver killed ramming into a stationary truck and a bus on Highway 5 yesterday morning. According […]
Police have conducted a two-day “anti-cycling” operation in New Territories North, issuing 187 summonses for cycling offences. Commuters and leisure riders alike found themselves summonsed to court for offences such as failing […]
People riding bikes were the target of the regular Yuen Long police “traffic day” this quarter, with 66 cyclists summonsed over the three day operation and “about 238 relevant leaflets” distributed. Taking […]
The expansion of Lion Rock Tunnel must make space for cycling and pedestrians, according to transport group Kowloon Greenway, which is pushing for the road-widening project to include provision for cycling from […]
A six-month e-mobility trial slammed by cycling campaigners as “prejudiced” has begun along two separated sections of Tolo Harbour cycle track. Under the trial, registered users of approved devices wearing helmets and […]
In an all-too-common scene in Hong Kong, passers-by rushed to lift a vehicle to free a crash victim at the top of Western Street yesterday morning, after a three-vehicle smash left a […]
Police arrested a drunk truck driver after a fatal crash in Tuen Mun last night killed a 50-year-old passenger. 36-year-old Mr Yeung was driving along Tuen Fu Road, northbound, when he reportedly […]
An police officer smashed his Tesla through railings and into a bread shop in the early hours of this morning, injuring a 32-year-old pedestrian. The driver, who police did not name, was […]
