Five men and one woman have been injured at the Hong Kong airport after the vehicle they were travelling in swerved to avoid a detached cargo container.
Police said they were alerted to the accident on South Runway Road at about 10.30pm on Friday.
A special-purpose vehicle was travelling uphill towards the airport apron when its attached cargo container suddenly came loose.
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The light goods vehicle following behind swerved to avoid the detached container and crashed into a roadside embankment.
The 64-year-old driver of the light goods vehicle suffered hand injuries, while five passengers, aged between 46 and 70, sustained minor injuries.
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They were taken to North Lantau Hospital in Tung Chung and Princess Margaret Hospital in Lai Chi Kok for treatment.