An e-bike rider passed out and died while riding up O King Road near the Kwong Tin estate last night. Mr Siu, 59, was riding the bicycle uphill on the quasi-private road […]
“DO NOT TEST THE LAW”: COPS ARREST E-CARGO RIDER, HUNT E-SKATEBOARDER
Police are hunting an e-skateboard rider and have busted an e-cargo rider in apparently unconnected operations to crack down on the use of e-mobility devices. In Cheung Chau, a 20-year-old man caught […]
LEXUS DRIVER SPEEDS ONTO TSEUNG KWAN O CYCLE TRACK
Police are investigating after online footage showed a Lexus driver lurching along a Tseung Kwan O cycle track with no regard to the safety of cyclists or pedestrians in the area. The […]
POLICE THREATEN LAMMA COMMUTERS WITH PROSECUTION OVER BICYCLE PARKING
Police have posted warning notices on Yung Shue Wan pier, Lamma Island, threatening not only to remove bicycles left on the railings but also to prosecute owners under the Summary Offences act. […]
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 […]
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 […]
MUI WO POLICE ADMIT TAKING LAW INTO THEIR OWN HANDS, WHILE VILLAGERS SAY PROBLEMS STEM FROM GOVT DECEIT OVER ROAD
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 […]
NO MORE ACCIDENTS: GOVT TO CONSIDER NEW CRASH REPORTING LANGUAGE
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 […]
LANTAU TOMORROW COULD BE CAR-FREE, SUGGESTS GOVT
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 […]
