10 hurt in collision between KMB bus, rubbish truck and taxi in Hong Kong

Ten people were injured in a collision between a double-decker KMB bus, a rubbish truck and a taxi in Kwai Chung on Saturday.

Police said the drivers of all three vehicles and seven bus passengers sustained injuries.

According to the force, the incident occurred at 298 Kwai Shing Circuit and was reported to authorities by the bus driver at 2.57pm.

The driver of the rubbish truck has been taken to Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan for treatment. Photo: Handout
The driver of the rubbish truck has been taken to Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan for treatment. Photo: Handout

A police spokesman said that those hurt in the incident had sustained light injuries, with the driver of the rubbish truck taken to Yan Chai Hospital in Tsuen Wan for treatment.

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Images of the scene shared online showed the double-decker bus severely damaged on its right side, with windows shattered and body panels ripped off.

  

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