Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in Tsing Yi today (May 24) in which a 63-year-old man died.
At about 5.02pm, a medium goods vehicle (MGV) driven by a 33-year-old man was travelling along Tsing Yi Heung Sze Wui Road towards Kowloon. When approaching near Cheung Wan Street, it reportedly knocked down the 63-year-old male cyclist who was crossing the road.
Sustaining injuries on face and chest, the man was rushed to Princess Margaret Hospital in unconscious state. He was certified dead at 5.41pm.
The MGV driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death and is being detained for further enquiries.
Investigation by the Special Investigation Team of Traffic, New Territories South is underway.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 3661 1300 or 3661 1446.
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