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70-Year-Old Charged for Dangerous Driving in Hong Kong

4/8/2026

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A 70-year-old man was charged with dangerous driving by the Hong Kong police after footage showed him driving the wrong way on Tolo Highway in a black Mercedes-Benz.
The New Territories North traffic investigation unit initiated the case and issued the summons on Tuesday.
Authorities urged motorists to follow road signs.
Dangerous driving in Hong Kong carries a maximum HK$25,000 fine (US$3,200) and up to three years in prison.

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A 70-year-old man was charged with dangerous driving by the Hong Kong police after footage showed him driving the wrong way on Tolo Highway in a black Mercedes-Benz.
The New Territories North traffic investigation unit initiated the case and issued the summons on Tuesday.
Authorities urged motorists to follow road signs.
Dangerous driving in Hong Kong carries a maximum HK$25,000 fine (US$3,200) and up to three years in prison.