Hong Kong will defer the start of “free flow e-tolling”, a backbone of the city’s future congestion charging concept, with half of private cars owners failing to yet order tags for the […]
GOVT DELAYS TOLL TAG SCHEME, MANY DRIVERS “FORGOT” REGISTERED CONTACT DETAILS
“BUS MOTHER” KILLED ON PEDESTRIAN CROSSING, VAN DRIVER ARRESTED
Police have arrested a 65-year-old van driver for dangerous driving after a 62-year-old woman was run down and killed on a pedestrian crossing in Tin Shui Wai on her way to work […]
MOTORCYCLE RIDER KILLED IN TAXI COLLISION, NO ARRESTS
A young motorcycle rider was killed in Kowloon City this evening after a fatal crash involving a taxi. The 23-year-old rider, described by police as “non-ethnic Chinese”, was riding along Argyle Street […]
E-BIKE RIDER ARRESTED FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE AFTER TRYING TO CONCEAL BATTERY PACK
An e-bike rider in Sham Shui Po was arrested for obstruction of justice and other traffic offences today after he allegedly tried to conceal his e-bike’s electric apparatus from police. The 40-year-old […]
CEMENT TRUCK DRIVER WANTED AFTER FATAL HIT-AND-RUN
An 80-year-old man has been killed after being hit by a cement truck on a pedestrian crossing and dragged for around 15 metres under the vehicle. Police report the victim, who has […]
3 DEAD, 90 INJURED IN DEADLIEST LUNAR NEW YEAR ON THE ROADS SINCE 2006
Three people have died and almost 90 have been injured in a spell of road violence marking the worst Lunar New Year on the roads since 2006. Police reported three fatal road […]
CHINA CONCRETE AND FORMER JUSTICE SEC FAIL HIGH COURT BID AGAINST GOVT SHUTDOWN ORDER: YET BANDIT PLANT STILL RUNNING
Former Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen, representing embattled concrete firm China Concrete, failed in his bid to appeal a long-standing government decision to shut down a polluting Yau Tong concrete yesterday when […]
TRIAD WHO ATTACKED BUS FOUNDER ARRESTED IN DRUG FACTORY HOME, $2M COCAINE AND CASH SEIZED
A self-professed triad who attacked AN Bus founder Franki Li during a traffic altercation has been arrested after police tracked him down and found millions of dollars of drugs and cash in […]
A TAXING WALK NO MORE: GOVT WILL ADD GREEN MAN CROSSING OUTSIDE NEW TAX BUILDING
Inland Revenue’s new public building in Kai Tak will get a signalised pedestrian crossing near its Concorde Road entrance after questions were raised over pedestrian safety in accessing the new tax offices. […]
GOVT CLAMPS DOWN ON ITS HARBOURFRONT BIKE TRIAL CONTRACTOR, ADMITS “DEFECTIVE BIKES”
The government has sharpened oversight of its Central Harbourfront bike rental scheme after most of the rental bikes randomly tested in December were found with serious mechanical problems. In response to findings […]
