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Driver arrested for fatal accident

January 15, 2017

Police have arrested a bus driver after his vehicle crashed in Kwun Tong, killing a 42-year-old woman and injuring 17 passengers.

 

The bus reportedly rammed into a kerb and flipped onto its side near the Kai Tin Road roundabout about 8.50pm yesterday.

 

Five passengers, including the woman, had to be extracted from the compartment by firemen.

 

The woman had serious head injuries and died at the scene.

 

The other passengers and the driver were sent to Queen Elizabeth, United Christian, Tseung Kwan O and Kwong Wah hospitals.

 

The 61-year-old driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.

 

Witnesses should call Police on 2305 7500.



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