Burst
Written by: Peng Kaixin and Chen Haoran
2021-05-17 15:14
Last update date: 2021-05-17 16:55
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon today (17th), a woman on platform 2 of East Rail Sheung Shui Station heading towards Hung Hom fell onto the track and was trapped under the car. The police and firefighters arrived at the scene for rescue. The car was sent to the North District Hospital for emergency treatment, but was confirmed dead.
It is reported that a shoe of the woman victim was left at the scene, and the police seized it for investigation.
According to the MTR, there were people entering the rail fence at the water station on the East Rail Line, and the train service was blocked. The train service from Fanling to Sheung Shui was temporarily suspended.
By about 3:50 in the afternoon, the train service resumed to normal one after another.
The train service was once blocked.
(Photo by Chen Haoran)
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