A car accident occurred on Fanling Highway.
At about 11:43 in the middle of the night yesterday (26th), two private cars were traveling along the Fanling Highway in the direction of Kowloon.
On the way to Fanling, the two vehicles collided, one of them swept away the water and horses on the roadside, and then burst into flames. The whole vehicle was caught in flames.
Firefighters rushed to use a throat and a team of smoke hats to put out the fire, and put out the fire nearly 20 minutes later.
Fortunately, there were no casualties in the accident, but the drivers of the two vehicles involved are still unknown.
The source said that at the time of the incident, several private cars were racing on the road one after another. After the accident, someone got off the car and ran to the two cars involved to check. Afterwards, there were a number of men and women in the two cars. They boarded other vehicles and fled.
At the scene, there was a paper certificate of a man's vaccination record left on the private car that did not catch fire. More than ten minutes after the incident, the police received a report from a man who claimed that his car had been stolen and he was later taken to the police. He returned to the scene, but after investigation, the police believed that he was one of the drivers. He was suspected of making a false report in an attempt to confuse the public. He was arrested on suspicion of "misleading police officers".
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Traffic was blocked due to the accident.
The Transport Department announced at 0:07 a.m. that the entire route of Fanling Highway (towards Kowloon) was closed due to vehicle fire. Motorists should consider switching to other roads. At 0:28 a.m., some traffic lanes were still closed. , until the closure was lifted around 1:40 am.
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Tai Lam Tunnel's private car catches fire after being scrambled, the driver trapped in the car for more than a minute, rescued by firefighters and sent to hospital
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