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Tesla flies off the road in Hong Kong after collision with Mercedes-Benz, hitting three pedestrians

  • The car collided with a Mercedes-Benz at a junction
  • It then ‘ran out of control and rammed onto the footpath’

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After the accident, parts of Argyle Street heading towards Tai Kok Tsui were closed. Photo: Facebook

Three people were knocked down in Mong Kok on Tuesday afternoon after two cars collided, sending one flying off the road.

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The accident happened at the junction of Princess Margaret Road and Argyle Street shortly after 2.30pm.

According to police, a silver Mercedes-Benz heading towards Mong Kok along Argyle Street hit a black Tesla, which was heading towards Tsim Sha Tsui along Princess Margaret Road.

“The Tesla reportedly ran out of control and rammed onto the footpath, knocking down three passers-by,” a police spokesman said. “The trio and the Tesla driver sustained minor injuries and were sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.”

Three pedestrians were hurt in Tuesday’s accident. Photo: Facebook
Three pedestrians were hurt in Tuesday’s accident. Photo: Facebook
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Parts of the lanes of Argyle Street heading towards Tai Kok Tsui were closed.

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