One Dead, One In Coma After Sai Kung Boat Crash

"); jQuery("#212 h3").html("

Related News Programmes

"); });

2023-02-26 HKT 15:53

Share this story

facebook

  • Police have arrested three men who were on the speedboat which struck the sampan. File photo: RTHK

    Police have arrested three men who were on the speedboat which struck the sampan. File photo: RTHK

A man has died and another has been left in a coma after their sampan was struck by a speedboat in the waters of Sai Kung on Sunday.

Police have arrested three men who were on the speedboat on suspicion of endangering the lives of others at sea.

The force said the accident happened off Tsam Chuk Wan at about 10 am about 20 metres offshore.

The man was declared dead after being rushed to a marine police base. The other was taken unconscious to Eastern Hospital by helicopter.

The speedboat was taken away by marine police officers for further investigations.

_____________________________



Last updated: 2023-02-26 HKT 16:15

RECENT NEWS

HashKey Lists On Hong Kong Exchange

HashKey listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, becoming the first digital asset company t... Read more

North Korea Linked To Over Half Of 2025 Crypto Heist Losses

TRM has published new research showing that North Korea-linked actors were responsible for more than half of the US$2.7... Read more

South Korea Forms Task Force After Coupang Data Breach

The South Korean government announced on Thursday (19 December) that it will establish an interagency task force to add... Read more

Is Hong Kongs Default Life Insurance Choice A Wealth Drain?

Hong Kong is a city that takes financial security seriously, boasting one of the highest insurance penetration rates in... Read more

RedotPay Secures $107M Series B, Total Funding Hits $194M

RedotPay, a global stablecoin-based payment fintech, has closed a US$107 million Series B round, bringing its total cap... Read more

91% Of Hong Kong Merchants Lose Revenue To Payment Friction

Aspire has released its Hong Kong Ecommerce Pulse Check 2025, highlighting that while mid-sized ecommerce merchants rem... Read more