Police are appealing for information on a traffic accident in which a 34-year-old driver was killed in Tuen Mun today.

About 11.25am, a van lost control and rammed into traffic lights and railings on the Lingnan Section of Castle Peak Road.

The driver and his 38-year-old male passenger were sent to Tuen Mun Hospital where the former was certified dead at 12.23pm.

Witnesses or anyone with information should call investigators on 2677 6299.