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Tuen Mun light rail car accident, man hit and trapped under the car, semi-conscious and sent to hospital

2023-02-02T15:18:27.403Z


A light rail accident occurred in Tuen Mun. At about 8:00 pm today (2nd), the police received a report that a light rail train headed for Tuen Mun knocked down a person at a crossing between Niwei Station and Lam Tei Station, opposite Lau Kam Lung Secondary School of Miao Fa Temple. 18 years old


A light rail accident occurred in Tuen Mun. At about 8:00 pm today (2nd), the police received a report that a light rail train headed for Tuen Mun knocked down a person at a crossing between Niwei Station and Lam Tei Station, opposite Lau Kam Lung Secondary School of Miao Fa Temple. An 18-year-old young man surnamed Chang was trapped under the car and was rescued by firefighters. He suffered head and pelvic injuries and was sent to Tuen Mun Hospital for treatment while half conscious. The light rail service was once blocked. The 53-year-old male driver surnamed Cai Qingtie assisted the police in the investigation .


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The spokesperson of the MTR replied that at about 8:00 tonight, when a light rail line 610 heading towards Tuen Mun Pier arrived at a pedestrian crossing near Lam Tei Station, a pedestrian walked into the crossing area and met with the light rail. The railway vehicle collided, and the captain stopped immediately and immediately notified the train control center to call the police. Afterwards, the ambulancemen arrived at the scene and sent the injured to the hospital.

Affected by the accident, the service from Lam Tei Station to Hung Shui Kiu Station of the Light Rail was blocked, and the service returned to normal after about 20 minutes. Checking the driving records, the Light Rail was traveling according to traffic lights at that time.

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Source: hk1

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