Fatal traffic accident in Kowloon City - Government World Magazine

Â Â Â Â Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident happened in Kowloon City this afternoon (August 3) in which a woman died.

Â Â Â Â At 5.45pm, a private car driven by a 37-year-old man was travelling along the north bound of Ma Hang Chung Road. Upon approaching 3 Ma Hang Chung Road, it reportedly knocked down a 90-year-old woman who was crossing the road.

Â Â Â The woman was trapped under the car and subsequently rescued. Sustaining multiple injuries, she was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 6.19pm.

Â Â Â Â The driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for enquiries.

Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, Kowloon West is underway.

Â Â Â Â Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 9062.