Appeal for information on serious traffic accident in Tai Po

Police appealed to members of the public to provide information on a traffic accident in which three persons were injured in Tai Po today (June 8).

At about 3.35 pm, a private car driven by a 48-year-old man was traveling along Yuen Shin Road towards Tai Mei Tuk. Upon reaching the road junction with Ting Kok Road, it reportedly collided with a light goods vehicle (LGV) traveling along Ting Kok Road towards Tai Po Industrial Estate.

Sustaining injuries, the 27-year-old LGV male driver and a 13-year-old private car female passenger were sent to Prince of Wales Hospital while a 27-year-old female LGV passenger was rushed to Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital for treatment.

Investigations by the Accident Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories North are proceeding.

Anyone who might have witnessed the accident or have any information to offer is urged to contact investigation officers at 2675 3325 or 2675 3324.


Police Report No. 5
Issued by PPRB

End/Friday, June 8, 2007