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Written by: Ling Yide
2021-06-14 07:00
Last update date: 2021-06-14 07:00
The section of Tai Chung Bridge Road in Sha Tin, which has been criticized and frequented by car accidents, suffered another serious traffic accident at 2 o'clock in the afternoon yesterday (13th), causing one death and seven injuries. A white private car driven by a female driver of an Audi A6 along the road When Sha Tin Wai Road drove to the junction of Tai Chung Kiu Road, he stopped his waist and rammed into a green minibus of Route 803 running along Tai Chung Kiu Road. The minibus was hit and flew to the left. The 57-year-old driver of the minibus and a driver The passenger was trapped in the car. After two people were rescued, the driver was confirmed to be obviously dead. The passenger and the other lightly injured five male and female passengers on the minibus and the 33-year-old female driver of the private car who caused the accident were sent to hospital for treatment.
The female driver who caused the accident was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death.
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In another section near Tai Chung Bridge Road where the car accident occurred, a school bus collided with a private car at noon 10 days ago (June 4), resulting in 24 injuries.
Regarding the traffic accident, the police indicated that they would work with the Transport Department and other relevant departments to discuss the possibility of improvement in the pavement design of Tai Chung Bridge.
The police officer in charge of investigating serious car accidents revealed that the police will conduct investigations based on the driving attitude of the driver, whether there is any violation of traffic lights, wrong lights, and seat belts on the vehicle.
At the same time, the police will request the Transport Department to provide information such as the traffic light operating system records and CCTV video recordings of the road section at the time of the incident.
The police will also look for the driver of another black private car who was traveling with the private car that caused the accident to understand the situation.
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Female driver of private car arrested for dangerous driving
The fatal traffic accident that caused one death and seven injuries occurred at 2:50 pm yesterday (13th). A white Audi A6 private car was driven by a 33-year-old female driver surnamed Chi with 2 men on board. , Driving along Sha Tin Wai Road in Sha Tin towards the New Town Plaza. When reaching the junction of Tai Chung Bridge Road, the news on the scene stated that the group of traffic lights was red at that time, while the traffic light on the left, commonly known as the "Wu Tsai Light", was lit green. Indicate that the vehicle can turn left to drive.
According to the car's cam footage, the white private car of Audi A6 followed the black private car in front and drove straight to the junction of Dayongqiao Road. At this time, a small green line 803 along Dayongqiao Road towards Ma On Shan When the bus arrived, the white private car ran into the minibus at its waist. Due to the high momentum, the minibus turned to the left after being hit. The 57-year-old driver of the minibus surnamed Zhang flew out of the car and was dying between the body and the road. The passenger also deviated from his seat and was injured and trapped. The other five male and female passengers were injured on their heads, hands and backs and bleeds. They climbed out of the carriage on their own to wait for assistance.
The police and firefighters arrived at the scene to rescue and rescued the 2 trapped and injured in about 10 minutes. However, the minibus driver was certified dead by the ambulance staff. The remaining 7 injured (27-66 years old) including the 33-year-old female driver who caused the accident were sent to hospital for treatment. .
The windshield of the minibus that was hit was shattered, the seat was distorted, the carriage was messy and blood stains were left behind, and the front of the white private car was severely damaged. The two men in the same car were not injured.
▼▼A private car crashed into a minibus on Dayongqiao Road.
Car Cam screenshot▼▼
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