Police are investigating a traffic accident in Cheung Chau this morning (June 29) in which a 57-year-old man died.
About 10.45am, a village vehicle driven by a 57-year-old man was travelling along Cheung Chau Sports Road towards Ming Fai Road. When approaching a hotel, it reportedly lost control and side-turned.
Sustaining serious head injuries, the driver was taken to Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital by helicopter where he was certified dead at 10.30pm.
Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Hong Kong Island is underway.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers at 3660 6838, 3660 6849 or 3660 6800.
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