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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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December 16, 2008
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Road safety

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Man dies in Ta Kwu Ling crash
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Police are investigating a traffic accident in Ta Kwu Ling in which a 74-year-old man died after being hit by a truck.

 

At about 6pm today, a 50-year-old man was driving the truck along Man Kam To Road towards the border control point. It reportedly hit the 74-year-old man near a pedestrian crossing near Sha Leng Tsuen.

 

He was taken to North District Hospital and was certified dead at 6.28pm.

 

Anyone who saw the accident should contact Police on 2675 3325 or 2675 3384.