Light rail train and Citybus double-decker in late-night collision at junction in Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun

A double-decker bus and a light rail train collided in Tuen Mun in the New Territories late on Thursday, causing the temporary closure of a road and six rail stops.

The incident occurred at about 11pm at the junction of Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road and Hoi Chu Road, near the Siu Lun light rail stop.

Photos taken by passengers showed the front of the route 507 train had smashed into the left side of the Citybus double-decker, with windows on both vehicles broken and the bus’ luggage rack wrecked.

The floor of the bus was covered in broken glass.

No one was hurt in the accident, according to police and medical staff sent to the scene.