Police have classified the death of a 25-year-old woman in Tsuen Wan on December 6 as murder.

At about 3.30am yesterday, Police received a report that the woman was found collapsed in an open area on Hoi Kwai Road, Tsuen Wan.

The woman was rushed to Yan Chai Hospital where she was certified dead at 6.05am.

Investigations by the Regional Crime Unit, New Territories South are proceeding.