News from the roads: accidents, obstacles, submitted dashcam footage, submitted PK parking
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Police patrolling Mui Wo admit they brush over lawless driving and illegal parking in Mui Wo’s “car free” zones, claiming illegal behaviour is “the norm” in the town, and that they only […]
Police arrested a taxi driver this morning after a fatal crash involving an elderly pedestrian at Tai Wo station. According to police, 59-year-old Mr Wong was driving a taxi along Po Nga […]
Police have given just a handful of tickets to cars illegally driving in car-free Mui Wo villages in the last six years, despite residents’ claims of a daily parade of cars and […]
The government could stop using the word “accident” to describe road crashes, with Hong Kong’s chief transport advisor Professor Stephen Cheung tabling advice from other jurisdictions on collision reporting and road safety […]
The government will extend the $2 fare subsidy scheme to those aged between 60 and 64 from 27 February 2022, with those estimated 600,000 people required to register for a JoyYou personalised […]
The government today suggested its artificial island project, dubbed Lantau Tomorrow Vision, could be car-free. The revelation came during a press conference promoting the government’s new Clean Air Plan this afternoon. Development […]
A late-night poker game ended with a Marine Police rescue as a dramatic blaze swept through 30 boats in Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter on Saturday night Mr Lee (an alias), 34, says […]
