Fatal traffic accident in Ngau Tau Kok

     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Ngau Tau Kok in the small hours today (December 19) in which a 63-year-old woman died.

     At around 4.18am, a taxi driven by a 59-year-old man was travelling along Kwun Tong Road towards Wong Tai Sin. When approaching Kowloon Bay MTR station, it reportedly knocked down the 63-year-old woman who was crossing the road.

     Sustaining serious head injury, the woman was rushed to United Christian Hospital in unconscious state and was certified dead at 4.52am.

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

     Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 0260.