Rental company GoGoVan confirms one of its vans was involved in fatal crash on Friday night
- A 32-year-old woman was thrown from the rented vehicle and died in the collision on Leung Cheung Road in Wong Tai Sin
- A man also died in a car crash in the border town of Lau Fau Shan on Friday afternoon, while 10 people were injured in a three-vehicle pile-up
A van involved in a fatal traffic accident Friday evening was serving the popular mobile app-powered delivery firm GoGoVan, the company has confirmed.
The firm put up a statement on its Facebook page late Friday night after a 32-year-old woman who had rented one of its vans was thrown from it in the collision on Lung Cheung Road near Hammer Hill Road, Wong Tai Sin.
“GoGoVan confirms the vehicle involved was a light goods van of ours,” the statement reads. “It was serving one of our users at the time of accident,”
“We are looking into the matter and will closely follow it up.”
The crash happened shortly before 8pm. The woman sustained severe head injuries and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she was confirmed dead.
The van’s male driver, 28, was unhurt. He was later arrested for dangerous driving causing death.