On the bustling Kwong Fuk Road in Tai Po, a fatal car accident occurred on Sunday (22nd). The taxi lost control and shoveled pedestrians across the route safety island, causing one death and nine injuries.
"Hong Kong 01" traced the family of a 59-year-old surnamed Zheng. It turned out that when the incident happened, the loving couple was out shopping on holiday. When crossing the road on Kwong Fuk Road, suddenly a taxi rushed at high speed, and the poor couple were separated from each other.
The deceased died on the spot and his 51-year-old wife Chen was injured and was admitted to the Prince of Wales Hospital sober.
A pair of children rushed to the scene and the hospital.
The Zheng family was in the neighborhood of Tai Po. The deceased's sister was crying bitterly while holding the relic.
It is understood that the deceased’s name was Zheng, 59 years old, and he belonged to the Tai Po neighborhood.
Zheng and his wife have a son and a daughter. They live in Fuheng Village and their children have grown up.
The husband and wife are affectionate and work as a food packaging worker. They were out shopping on holiday today. When they were crossing the road on Kwong Fuk Road at 11 o'clock in the morning, a taxi rushed at high speed.
The husband and wife were separated by yin and yang. Zheng died on the spot. His 51-year-old wife Chen was injured and was admitted to the Prince of Wales Hospital sober.
A pair of children rushed to the scene and the hospital.
The Zheng family is in the neighborhood of Tai Po, and his brother did not dare to tell the 90-year-old lady the news of his brother's death.
"Hong Kong 01" traces the Zheng's house. Mrs. Zheng has difficulty in moving, with crutches in her hand, and obviously struggling to go up the stairs.
She didn't know the death of her son. She was surprised at the reporter's appearance, and said, "Why don't you have anything to do?"
▼▼The incident happened during CCTV shooting▼▼
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According to the CCTV footage, a 36-second short film was shot at the moment of the incident. There were people coming and going on Kwong Fuk Road at that time. When the green light was turned to passers-by, everything went as usual. After about 11 seconds, the right side of the screen suddenly saw one. The taxi rushed at high speed and saw someone falling on the ground. The taxi finally stopped at a position five meters away from the safety island. White smoke came out from the front of the car. Someone approached the taxi to check and found out that the situation was serious. Many people were hit either dead or injured.
The other video shows the pre-incident situation of the taxi. In the film, the red taxi was passing by, the green taxi in front slowed down, and the red sudden high-speed tap passed by. It was suspected that the taxi was out of control and rushed the light.
After the incident, a man looked around in a panic. Some passers-by sighed: "Which (that person) will not be depressed." Some passers-by opened an umbrella to protect the injured from the sun, and soon some passers-by reminded: "Oh okay." "Yuqu", when it was discovered that pregnant women and others were caught under the car, the situation was critical and the scene was in an uproar. A man waved to passers-by on the pavement: "Many people, don't worry," other passers-by stepped forward to help. As a result, more than 20 big men worked together to remove the smoking taxi to save people, shouting "One, Two, Three". The crowd stood on both sides of the road on the scene, stunned by the tragedy. Some women even cried on the spot, calling frequently: "It's shocking." After the taxi moved away, the two of them were lying on the ground. There was a large pool of blood on the ground. It was terrible.
The accident resulted in 1 death and 9 injuries. The deceased's wife, named Chen, injured her leg. She was admitted to the Prince of Wales Hospital sober.
A pregnant woman was caught under the car and was rescued by a taxi lifted by passers-by. She suffered injuries to her head and pelvis and was in a coma. She is hospitalized in the intensive care unit.
Another 51-year-old woman and a 63-year-old woman who fell into a coma were treated in Weiyuan and North District Hospital respectively.
In addition, a female and a male and a 4-year-old child suffered minor injuries and were sent to Nethersole and Prince of Wales Hospital for treatment.
The taxi driver was also injured and sent to hospital.
Another 49-year-old man with a foot injury refused to be sent to hospital.
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