Fatal traffic accident in Ngau Tau Kok (1)

Police have appealed for information about a traffic accident in Ngau Tau Kok today (September 12) in which three people died and two others were injured.

A car being driven by a 30-year-old man, and with four passengers, was travelling along Kai Fuk Road towards To Kwa Wan about 3.50am today. Near the Water Supplies Department building, the car hit a lamp post and caught fire. The driver and a male passenger were injured but were able to escape from the car. Firemen put out the fire but then found three bodies - two female and one male -in the car.

The two injured men were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for medical treatment.

Investigations by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon East are under way.

Anyone who might have seen the accident or who may have any information is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2305 7500 or 2305 7570.


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Ends/Wednesday, September 12, 2007