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Hiking man comatose after being lifted to hospital by helicopter

2020-02-23T16:09:39.756Z


At 8 pm on Sunday (23rd), the police received a report that a man, about 60 years old, was unconscious at a hill in Tai Po Chung during a hike. The Government Flying Service was called to send a helicopter to the scene to assist in lifting the victim and taking him to the Eastern Hospital. He was dying at the time and died after arriving at the hospital for rescue. The source said that the victim and his team of four departed from Yongmei and passed through Yongbei.


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Written by: Deng Haixing

2020-02-23 23:58

Last updated: 2020-02-24 00:01

At 8 pm on Sunday (23rd), the police received a report that a man, about 60 years old, was unconscious near a hill near Bride's Pool Road in Tai Po Chung while hiking. The Government Flying Service was called to send a helicopter to the scene to assist in lifting the victim and taking him to the Eastern Hospital. He was dying at the time and died after arriving at the hospital for rescue. Sources said that at about 1 pm, the party of four departed from Yongmei, and an accident occurred while passing through Yongbei. Police are investigating the incident.

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Source: hk1

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