Published: 6:26pm, 10 Oct 2025Updated: 6:32pm, 10 Oct 2025
A 61-year-old woman died on Friday afternoon after being struck by a van in Hong Kong.
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Police received a report at 2.59pm of the accident, which occurred at the junction of Hung To Road and Lai Yip Street in Kwun Tong.
The unconscious woman, surnamed Chik, was rushed to United Christian Hospital but was pronounced dead at 3.53pm.
Photographs from local media showed that the van belonged to a courier company. Officers also cordoned off the area.
The Transport Department said at 4.28pm that some lanes of Wai Yip Street near Wai Fat Road were closed to all vehicles and that the traffic was heavy.
The remaining lane was still open to traffic.
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