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Taxi Crash Claims Life; Driver Arrested for Weapons

1/25/2026

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The taxi overturned after the driver lost control around 12:30 AM on Sunday in Pat Heung, Hong Kong, following a collision with a private car.
The private car then hit a fence and a light pole.
The 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at Pok Oi Hospital at 1:45 AM.
Police arrested the driver and a passenger of the other vehicle for suspected possession of offensive weapons found at the scene.

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Story summary

The taxi overturned after the driver lost control around 12:30 AM on Sunday in Pat Heung, Hong Kong, following a collision with a private car.
The private car then hit a fence and a light pole.
The 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at Pok Oi Hospital at 1:45 AM.
Police arrested the driver and a passenger of the other vehicle for suspected possession of offensive weapons found at the scene.