Three cars collided in a serious car accident on Bridetan Road, Tai Po yesterday (31st), resulting in 2 deaths and 5 injuries. The driver of Lamborghini died on the spot. The driver of the Toyota private car was sent to hospital and died of his injuries.
Sources at the scene stated that the police did not rule out a collision with an oncoming vehicle when someone crossed the double white line during a high-speed bend.
Brides Lake Road has always been regarded as a hot spot for racing due to its many bends and narrow roads. There have been many serious car accidents in the past.
According to the information, since November 2019, there have been at least 6 fatal car accidents at the site, involving private cars, motorcycles or bicycles. A total of 7 people were killed on Bridetan Road.
▼▼2 dead and 5 injured in car accident on Bride's Pool Road, Tai Po▼▼
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According to the information, Bride's Pool Road in Tai Po is located between Pat Sin Leng Country Park and Plover Cove Country Park, connected to Tai Mei Tuk Ting Kok Road and Luk Keng Road from end to end.
Due to the winding road sections, narrow roads and many bends, there have been many fatal traffic accidents in the past.
Together with the two car accidents that occurred this time, at least seven people were killed in the bride's Tan Road in two years.
On November 3, 2019, a 57-year-old man surnamed Li drove a motorcycle along Bridetan Road towards Lukeng. When approaching the end of Nankeng, he was suspected of crossing the opposite lane and collided with a private car.
Li Nan died after being sent to hospital.
On July 7, 2020, a 28-year-old man surnamed Liang drove a motorcycle along Bridal Pool Road in Shuen Wan towards Sha Tau Kok. When he reached a corner at Nankeng Mei near the barbecue site, he was suspected to be out of control and fired himself. Liang was arrested. Throwing a few meters away, he fell to the ground and fell into a coma. He was sent to the hospital by ambulance and was eventually certified dead.
▼▼In December 2020, a 20-year-old young man died in a car crash while driving on the street▼▼
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On December 14, 2020, a 20-year-old student surnamed Liang drove a Honda Civic Type R white private car (commonly known as Jiefei) and drove along Bride's Pool Road in the direction of Dawei Du. On the way, he lost control when he turned right off of No. 1 near the barbecue area. After shaking the lamp post violently, he shoveled into the grass. The driver suffered serious head injuries and became unconscious. He died after being sent to the hospital.
On December 15, 2020, a 52-year-old British man, Hattam, rode a road bike along Brides Lake Road. When he reached a right turn near the Chungbei section of the barbecue area of Brides Lake Road, the front of the bicycle hit the anti-collision barrier and then connected. The man led the car forward and fell to the ground. The victim suffered a head injury and bleeding. He was unconscious and was certified dead after being sent to the hospital.
On August 22, 2021, a private car was driving along Bride's Pool Road towards Tai Po. When it reached the parking lot near Lower Au, there was a suspected motorcycle parked on the side of the road. The private car slowed down and stopped. The following black motorcycle was suspected of being unable to stop the car and rammed into the rear of the private car, then lost control and crossed the opposite lane before hitting another blue motorcycle on the way.
The 29-year-old Tan Tie-knight who crossed the line was in a coma and was sent to hospital. He was hit 60-year-old and his surname Wang Tie-knight was also injured and sent to hospital.
Three cars collided on Bridetan Road, Tai Po, 7 people were bloodied, 2 dead and 1 at risk.
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