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Kwai Chung woman fell off building and killed one passer-by

2021-02-23T04:55:34.319Z


An incident occurred in Kwai Chung of falling from a building and crushing a passerby. At 10:18 am today (23rd), the police received a report stating that an elderly woman in Luen Yan House, Kwai Lian Village, Kwai Chung, fell from a height and fell straight to the ground and fell into a coma, but she fell to the ground.


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Written by: Shao Peilin and Guo Qianwen

2021-02-23 12:14

The last update date: 2021-02-23 12:49

An incident occurred in Kwai Chung of falling from a building and crushing a passerby.

At 10:18 am today (23rd), the police received a report stating that an elderly woman in Luen Yan House, Kwai Lian Village, Kwai Chung, fell from a height and fell straight to the ground and fell into a coma, but she was crushed when she fell. A female passerby.

It is known that the female passerby was hit by the fallen woman. She felt pain in her belly and was sober and sent to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment.

As for the old woman who fell from the building, she was sent to Ren Chai Hospital, but was certified dead after rescue.

The police temporarily listed the case as someone fell off the building, and the case is still under investigation.

Checking the information shows that, together with this incident, there have been 7 cases of falling from a building and pressing a half-passer in the past 10 years, and 3 of the 7 victims were killed and 4 injured.

In the past 10 years, there have been 7 cases of "falling from a building and crushing pedestrians", and 3 pedestrians were killed and 4 injured:

Checking the information shows that there have been cases in Hong Kong where fallers pressed half-passers in the past.

Together with this incident, there have been 7 cases of falling from a building and pressing a half-passer in the past 10 years, resulting in 3 deaths and 4 injuries among the 7 victims.

Including September 2019, a 30-year-old air-conditioner at Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok, fell to the ground and crushed a female pedestrian.

The air conditioner was sent to hospital and died. As for the female passer-by with injuries to her feet and pelvis, she was sent to hospital sober.



In addition, in December 2016, a male scaffolding worker fell off the building in the downtown area of ​​Causeway Bay, during which a female pedestrian was hit.

The scaffolder died after being rescued. As for the female passer-by with foot injuries, he was soberly sent to the hospital; in March 2012, a man in To Kwawan fell off the building suspected of a business failure, crushing an 80-year-old male passerby and becoming a passerby He died and the man who fell from the building was seriously injured. In April of the same year, a woman in Taikoo Shing struck a passing maid when she fell from the building.



In December 2010, when a man in Lower Wong Tai Sin village jumped off a building, he hit a male passerby in the face with his hand. The man who fell off the building died on the spot, while the male passer fell to the ground and injured his head. In February of the same year, a man in Yiu On Village, Ma On Shan The seventy-year-old woman stumbled and fell while drying her shirt, hitting a middle-aged passerby, and both were confirmed dead.

Help website and hotline:

The Hong Kong Samaritan Association for the Prevention of Suicide Hotline: 23892222

Hospital Authority Mental Health Line: 24667350

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Zhi Ruo Yuen Hotline: 18281

Samaritan Hotline: 28960000

Social Welfare Department Hotline: 23432255

Life Hotline: 23820000

Liminhui "Instant Communication": 35122626

Caritas Xiangqing Hotline: 18288

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