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Two Fatal Taxi Crashes Spark Hong Kong Police Investigation

2/14/2026

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Hong Kong police are investigating two fatal taxi crashes.
In Kwun Tong, an 80-year-old man was struck by a taxi and died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
The 46-year-old taxi driver in Kwun Tong was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.
On the North Lantau Highway, a taxi collided with a maintenance vehicle, leaving a 27-year-old passenger ejected and not wearing a seat belt.

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Hong Kong police are investigating two fatal taxi crashes.
In Kwun Tong, an 80-year-old man was struck by a taxi and died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
The 46-year-old taxi driver in Kwun Tong was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.
On the North Lantau Highway, a taxi collided with a maintenance vehicle, leaving a 27-year-old passenger ejected and not wearing a seat belt.