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Truck on Xintian highway was knocked over, driver of private car involved in drunk driving, abandoned trapped female passenger, escaped and was arrested

2022-12-22T21:24:15.485Z


A traffic accident occurred on San Tin Highway in North New Territories. At around 3:00 in the morning, it was reported that a truck and a private car were traveling along San Tin Highway towards Sheung Shui.


A traffic accident occurred on San Tin Highway in North New Territories.

At around 3 a.m., it was reported that a truck and a private car were traveling along San Tin Highway towards Sheung Shui. When they arrived near Tai Sang Wai, the truck lost control and overturned after the suspected private car collided with the truck.

Preliminary news said that three people were injured and trapped, and a large number of rescuers are on the scene to rescue them.

According to sources, the driver of the private car attempted to escape and was stopped by a nearby vehicle.

The driver of the private car was found drunk driving and arrested by the police.


The male driver of a private car was arrested for drunk driving.

(Photo by Huang Jiangqi)

As far as the scene saw, the truck was several meters away from the private car.

Among them, the truck overturned on the road, and the private car was hit and turned around. The roof and left front of the car were seriously damaged. It is not ruled out that it was once crushed by the truck.

One of the female passengers was still conscious and covered in blood when she was rescued; the truck driver was also injured and was treated by ambulancemen while sitting on the road.

The truck involved was carrying chilled chickens at the time, and the chickens were scattered on the ground after the accident.

The female passenger of the private car was trapped, and the firemen cut open the body to rescue her.

(Photo by Huang Jiangqi)

It is understood that the Lexus private car involved in the incident was suspected to be out of control at the time of the accident. It hit the rear of the truck from the rear.

The driver of the truck suffered head and face bleeding, and the worker who followed the truck was slightly injured. The female passenger of the private car was trapped and seriously injured. Fortunately, she was still awake and moaned in pain: "It hurts‥‥‥", while the male driver of the private car was not injured.

Firefighters arrived at the scene and used tools to cut open the deformed body and rescue the female passenger.



According to the news at the scene, someone stepped out of the private car after the car accident and planned to leave the scene on foot in an attempt to board another private car.

Seeing this, other drivers on the way immediately drove forward to surround it, and stopped it together with the firefighters who arrived.

The police officer then escorted the male driver of the private car into the police car and detained him for investigation. He conducted an alcohol breath test and initially recorded a reading of over 90 degrees. He was arrested on suspicion of "drunk driving".

The truck driver was injured and sat on the side of the road, and the ambulanceman treated him.

(Photo by Huang Jiangqi)

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Source: hk1

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