In the afternoon of last Thursday (23rd), a serious car accident occurred in Central. A taxi lost control and shoveled onto the pavement of No. 3 Garden Road, crashing into the underground escalator of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Building.
Today, a netizen uploaded a video of the taxi involved in the incident to a social networking site. It can be seen that after the taxi stopped on a ramp, it then shoveled onto the sidewalk while driving. Two passers-by were hit and thrown up.
The taxi involved was originally traveling along Garden Road towards Admiralty.
(Che cam L (Hong Kong group) facebook clip screenshot)
The car cam footage showed that the taxi involved was originally driving along Garden Road towards Admiralty, and when it reached No. 3 Garden Road, it turned right into the ramp outside the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Building and the Champion Building.
At that time, there were other vehicles in front of the taxi. After reaching the top of the slope, the taxi slid back slightly, stopped for a while, and then accelerated forward. A staff member in reflective clothing originally wanted to instruct the taxi to go straight ahead, but the witnesses The soldier lost control and rushed in his direction, and immediately turned to avoid it.
The taxi then shoveled onto the pavement, brushed past two men and women, and then rushed towards another man and a woman passerby from behind.
It was too late for the female passer-by to realize that the taxi was rushing behind her. She and another man beside her, who suspected that the taxi had not been found, were both thrown up and fell into a place between the escalator and the outer wall of the building. narrow gap.
The taxi knocked down the two people and continued to rush forward. After crashing the escalator, the front wheel left the ground. Fortunately, the taxi did not continue to rush forward and caught the two hit men and women.
The two injured men and women were once trapped.
(Screenshot of online video)
The incident happened at 4:23 p.m. last Thursday. The police received a report from a passerby. The taxi involved was driving along Garden Road towards Admiralty. one girl.
The 53-year-old male surnamed Li and the 34-year-old female surnamed Liu suffered head injuries. The taxi driver, a 71-year-old male surnamed Zhou, reported dizziness and was conscious and sent to Queen Mary Hospital for treatment.
The case was classified as a traffic accident with injuries and the alcohol test result of the taxi driver was zero.
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