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Four-vehicle crash involving minibus in Hong Kong injures 17

Police say two cars and a motorbike also involved

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A police spokesman said 17 people were hurt in the accident. Photo: Handout
Clifford Lo

A four-vehicle crash involving a minibus in Sai Kung injured 17 people on Thursday morning, police said.

The smash happened outside Sai Kung fire station at the junction of Hiram’s Highway and Hong Kin Road shortly after 10.30am.

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Nine men and eight women, aged between 19 and 75, suffered minor injuries in the crash that involved a minibus, two cars and a motorcycle.

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According to police, one of the two cars rammed into the motorcycle and the other car in the Sai Kung-bound lane of Hiram’s Highway and then crossed into the opposite lane where it slammed into the minibus.

The crash happened outside Sai Kung fire station. Photo: Facebook
The crash happened outside Sai Kung fire station. Photo: Facebook
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Police arrested the driver of the car – a 44-year-old man – on suspicion of dangerous driving. He was released on bail pending further investigations.

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