Man Dies After Being Struck By Car In Tai Po

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2022-10-12 HKT 06:42

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  • Police arrested the 61-year-old driver for dangerous driving causing death. Photo: RTHK

    Police arrested the 61-year-old driver for dangerous driving causing death. Photo: RTHK

A 68-year-old man died on Tuesday evening after being hit by a car while crossing the road in Tai Po.

The incident happened at about 6.30 pm on Tuesday, as the car was heading towards Tai Wo Estate along Ting Kok Road. The man suffered serious head injuries and was rushed unconscious to Prince of Wales Hospital. He was certified dead about three hours later.

The driver, who is 61, has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death. He is being detained by police for enquiries.

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